Peter Fischli
Hunde (Dogs)

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Artist Peter Fischli (Swiss, born 1952)Swiss, born 1952

Artist David Weiss (Swiss, 1946–2012)Swiss, 1946–2012

CultureSwiss

Titles

Hunde (Dogs)

Date2003

Made inSwitzerland

MediumSingle-channel video, color and sound, edition 35/50

Dimensions30 minutes

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Doug Lawing

Object number2006.549

Not on view

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

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ProvenancePurchased by MFAH, 2006.
Exhibition HistoryGalerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, dates unknown.

“Contemporary Art: Selections from the Museum’s Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 3–September 21, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Marked in ink on recto DVD: "DOGS"

Marked in pencil on recto envelope, upper left: "35/50"

Recto of digital image insert: Signed in graphite, bottom edge in image: "35/50 Fischli David Weiss"

Printed label from dealer on exterior glassine: "MATTHEW MARKS GALLERY / 523 West 24th Street, New York, New York 10011 Tel: 212-243-0200 / Peter Fischli / David Weiss / Hunde (Dogs) / 2003 / DVD / Running time: 30 minutes / Edition 35/50 / Signed and numbered in graphite at lower recto of insert / FISC.VI.19872"

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