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Marshall Fredericks greets an unidentified man in front of Leaping Gazelle at Chrysler Corporation.tif
In 1936, Fredericks won a National Award Competition to design a fountain for the Levi L. Barbour Memorial, located on Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Mounted 16 feet high on a granite pedestal, the bronze sculpture sits in a…

Marshall Fredericks and an unidentified man with Leaping Gazelle at Chrysler Corporation.tif
In 1936, Fredericks won a National Award Competition to design a fountain for the Levi L. Barbour Memorial, located on Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Mounted 16 feet high on a granite pedestal, the bronze sculpture sits in a…

Chrysler Headquarters.tif
Chrysler Corporation Headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Site of "Leaping Gazelle," "Victory Eagle" (American Eagle) and "Siberian Ram".

Leaping Gazelle at Chrysler Corporation.tif
In 1936, Fredericks won a National Award Competition to design a fountain for the Levi L. Barbour Memorial, located on Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Mounted 16 feet high on a granite pedestal, the bronze sculpture sits in a…

Rear view of Victory Eagle (American Eagle) at Chrysler Corporation.tif
Fredericks stylized Victory Eagle in a very geometric and angular way for the exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…

Victory Eagle (American Eagle) at Chrysler Corporation.tif
Fredericks stylized Victory Eagle in a very geometric and angular way for the exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…
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