Sketch for "Flying Pterodactyls"
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Title
Sketch for "Flying Pterodactyls"
Subject
Detroit Zoological Institute
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Pterodactyls
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Pterodactyls
Description
Graphite on tracing paper
8.75" x 4.75"
Original sculpture done in 1960 for Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Detroit Zoological Institute, Royal Oak, Michigan, Charles N. Agree, architect.
Sculpture depicts two pterodactyls in flight while fighting over a fish. They are stylized and angular. They have sharp teeth and long tails.
8.75" x 4.75"
Original sculpture done in 1960 for Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Detroit Zoological Institute, Royal Oak, Michigan, Charles N. Agree, architect.
Sculpture depicts two pterodactyls in flight while fighting over a fish. They are stylized and angular. They have sharp teeth and long tails.
Creator
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Source
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 7 Folder 10
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 7 Folder 10
Date
c. 1960
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.
Relation
VIII-01-07-10
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Graphite drawing
Identifier
1998.001.VIII.195
Drawing Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Graphite drawing
Physical Dimensions
8.75" x 4.75"
Files
Collection
Citation
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Sketch for "Flying Pterodactyls",” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed April 20, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6704.