Artist
Jean Tinguely (Swiss, 1925–1991)Swiss, 1925–1991
CultureSwiss
Titles
- Fourrures (Furs)
Date1962
Made inFrance
MediumSheet steel base, steel rods, fur pelts, horse hair, and electric motor
Dimensions45 1/4 × 9 1/2 × 8 1/8 in. (114.9 × 24.1 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by D. and J. de Menil
Object number65.18
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 102
On view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Tinguely: Meta," Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Paris, December 10, 1964–January 9, 1965.
"Jean Tinguely: Sculptures," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 3–May 16, 1965.
"The Abstract Impulse: Selections from the Modern and Contemporary Collections," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 3–May 5, 2013.
"Jean Tinguely and Jesús Rafael Soto," Nancy and Rich Kinder Building Inaugural Exhibition, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 15, 2020–ongoing.
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