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Sir Winston Churchill [Plaster]
Sir Winston Churchill Memorial, 1967
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.033
This portrait head of Sir Winston Churchill, (1874-1965) is four times the size of life in heroic-scale. Compared with the idealized…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.033
This portrait head of Sir Winston Churchill, (1874-1965) is four times the size of life in heroic-scale. Compared with the idealized…
Persephone, Bacchante [Plaster]
Persephone (Bacchante), 1972
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.034
In Greek mythology, Persephone was the goddess of spring. She was abducted by Hades (known to the Romans as Pluto) and taken to the Underworld…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.034
In Greek mythology, Persephone was the goddess of spring. She was abducted by Hades (known to the Romans as Pluto) and taken to the Underworld…
The Head of The Spirit of Detroit [Plaster]
The head of The Spirit of Detroit, 1958
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.035
This is the only surviving portion of the full-scale plaster original model for The Spirit of Detroit, a sixteen-foot tall bronze…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.035
This is the only surviving portion of the full-scale plaster original model for The Spirit of Detroit, a sixteen-foot tall bronze…
John F. Kennedy [Plaster]
John F. Kennedy Memorial, 1970
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.037
Fredericks was commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Macomb Memorial Committee to design this sculpture. It was placed between the
County…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.037
Fredericks was commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Macomb Memorial Committee to design this sculpture. It was placed between the
County…
Mercury [Plaster]
Mercury, 1960
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.038
Mercury, the equivalent of the Greek god Hermes, was a messenger for the gods and patron of racing and athletes. His special duty was to conduct the souls of…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.038
Mercury, the equivalent of the Greek god Hermes, was a messenger for the gods and patron of racing and athletes. His special duty was to conduct the souls of…
Freedom of the Human Spirit [Plaster]
Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1964
One third scale model
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.046
Fredericks is quoted explaining the Freedom of the Human Spirit:
"I tried to take the male and female figures…
One third scale model
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.046
Fredericks is quoted explaining the Freedom of the Human Spirit:
"I tried to take the male and female figures…
Head of Youth [Plaster]
Head of the Youth, from Youth in the Hands of God, 1956
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.047
This is the only surviving portion of the full-scale plaster original model for Youth in the Hands of God, a…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.047
This is the only surviving portion of the full-scale plaster original model for Youth in the Hands of God, a…
Friendly Frog [Plaster]
Friendly Frog, 1970
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.048
Fredericks designed this large, friendly, appealing sculpture as a children's slide. The original cast of this sculpture was located at the Hudson wing…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.048
Fredericks designed this large, friendly, appealing sculpture as a children's slide. The original cast of this sculpture was located at the Hudson wing…
Moray Eel and Fish [Plaster]
Moray Eel and Fish, 1941
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.049
While at Cranbrook, Fredericks designed and carved this sculpture to catch water for birds. It was reported that his mentor Carl Milles wrote a…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.049
While at Cranbrook, Fredericks designed and carved this sculpture to catch water for birds. It was reported that his mentor Carl Milles wrote a…
Michael Emmett Taylor [Plaster]
Michael Emmet Taylor, 1937
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.050
Fredericks was commissioned to do this full-length portrait sculpture of Michael Emmet Taylor by his grandfather, Vice President of General…
Plaster original
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.050
Fredericks was commissioned to do this full-length portrait sculpture of Michael Emmet Taylor by his grandfather, Vice President of General…