Irma Kronlund

Irma Kronlund (b. Sweden 1919-2008)

Irma Kronlund grew up in western Kronoberg and had completed her designer education at the Technical School and the Higher Art Industrial School in Stockholm.

From the mid-1950s, Kronlund designed for the Kronoberg läns hemslöjd, (County Crafts Association) headquartered in the city of Växjö, in Kronoberg county, in south-central Sweden. 

She remained as a textile artist at Hemslöjden in Kronoberg all her professional life until retirement in December 1984.
 

Swedish Flat Weave carpet, Sweden, circa 1950, 23'0" x 14'6", ref 02714

02714
Swedish Flat Weave