Steel Workers, Relief, [Plaster]

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Title

Steel Workers, Relief, [Plaster]

Subject

Figure sculpture, American--20th century

Description

For Rackham Building, Detroit, Michigan. Marble relief is above entrance to The Engineering Society of Detroit entrance.

Two men are depicted standing on iron I-beams. One man has what looks like a device for riving in his right hand. The man on the left faced forward and the man on the right has his back to the viewer. Both men are shirtless. There are rectangles (6) painted on surface with a triangle in the center pointing downward.

Creator

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Date

1939

Rights

Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Type

Sculpture
Relief Sculpture

Coverage

University Center (Mich.)

Sculpture Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

39.375" x 27.75" x 3.25"

Materials

Plaster

Catalog Number

2000.359

Object Location

Sculptors Studio

Provenance

11/15/2000 gifted to MFSM

March/April 2003 relocated to Sculptor's Studio

Files

2000.359.jpg

Citation

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Steel Workers, Relief, [Plaster],” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed April 16, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6501.