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Bronze "Baboon and Sitting Friend" covered in snow at unidentified location.

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Atop a wooded hill overlooking a small pond in Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery stands a memorial to the late attorney turned industrialist Alvan Macauley. Commissioned by his wife and son soon after his death in 1952, the sculpture reflects Macauley’s…

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Atop a wooded hill overlooking a small pond in Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery stands a memorial to the late attorney turned industrialist Alvan Macauley. Commissioned by his wife and son soon after his death in 1952, the sculpture reflects Macauley’s…

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Atop a wooded hill overlooking a small pond in Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery stands a memorial to the late attorney turned industrialist Alvan Macauley. Commissioned by his wife and son soon after his death in 1952, the sculpture reflects Macauley’s…

Leaping Gazelle covered in snow at a private residence.tif
In 1936, Marshall Fredericks entered a national competition to design a memorial honoring Levi L. Barbour for Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Barbour, a prominent lawyer who had been instrumental in the purchase of the island as a…

Side view of Otter an unidentified location.tif
Bronze snow covered "Otter" at an unidentified location.

Front view of Otter an unidentified location.tif
Front view of snow covered "Otter" an unidentified location.

Bronze Rabbit with snow atop its head at an unidentified location.tif
Bronze "Rabbit" with snow atop its head at an unidentified location, 1991.

Saints and Sinners (The Seven Saints and Sinners) at the Midland Center for the Arts.tif
In 1976, Fredericks enlarged these figures for the Midland Center for the Arts from the thirty-inch tall bronze version that he created while at Cranbrook in 1939.

These seven figures are in the style of jamb statues found in the portals of…

Wings of the Morning (Edgar B. Flint Memorial.tif
The flying swans represent the atmosphere of the unfolding morning. Fredericks often used swans in his sculptures to symbolize eternal life. The hand of God enfolds the spirit of man as he takes the wings of the morning. The upward flowing contours…
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