Sweden
Price: SOLD 220,000 ISK
Sverker Greuholm was a Swedish artist and designer known for his expertise inScandinavian Modern design, particularly in the creation ofRöllakan (flatweave)rugs. His work is characterised by geometric patterns, precise angular designs, and a harmonious blend of colours, often drawing inspiration from nature and reflecting a modernist aesthetic.
A Sverker Greuholm flat weave rug typically features:
- Rölakan (a traditional Swedish flat weave technique), which creates a thin, durable, and reversible textile with a tight weave.
- Geometric patterns and precise angular designs.
- Harmonious blend of colours—typical of mid-century Swedish design.
- High-quality wool, sometimes woven on a linen warp.
- “GS” woven into the corner.
His designs are subtle yet sophisticated, evoking a sense of order, harmony, and understated beauty. They are highly collectible and valued both for their craftsmanship and artistic integrity.
Recently professionally cleaned.
Dimension: 200cm x 138 cm.