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Close-up of the plasteline model for the head and torso of the female figure from "Freedom of the Human Spirit"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44 million visitors to the city. Many of…
Freedom of the Human Spirit [Plaster]
Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1964
Plaster and fiberglass
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.031
The Freedom of the Human Spirit was originally sculpted for the 1964 World's Fair in New York City. It stood in the Court of …
Plaster and fiberglass
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.031
The Freedom of the Human Spirit was originally sculpted for the 1964 World's Fair in New York City. It stood in the Court 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…
Freedom of the Human Spirit, Miniature, [Gold]
The Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1985
Miniature
Gold
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.035
Miniature
Gold
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.035
Freedom of the Human Spirit, [Bronze]
Two nude figures with arms outstretched float upon the geese. They appear to ascend from the ground toward the sky leaving behind a plume or air. The woman rises above the male figure.
"In Flushing, New York, On the grounds of the old site of…
"In Flushing, New York, On the grounds of the old site of…
Freedom of the Human Spirit, Full Scale
Several plaster sections of the full-scale Freedom of the Human Spirit sculpture.
Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1/12 Scale, [Plaster]
Original model for Freedom of the Human Spirit. This model is in several pieces. There are 3 geese, the male and female figures, 2 pieces to the spires and a small box that contains the braids of the female. The yellowish discoloring is from…
Sketch for "Freedom of the Human Spirit"
Pencil on tracing paper
8" x 5"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44…
8" x 5"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44…
Lettering for plaque for "Freedom of the Human Spirit" at Shain Park
Graphite on tracing paper
20.5" x 27.5"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more…
20.5" x 27.5"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more…
Photostatic copy of sketch for "Freedom of the Human Spirit"
Photostat
17" x 22"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44 million…
17" x 22"
The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44 million…