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Moray Eel and Fish, 1941
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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While at Cranbrook, Fredericks designed and carved this sculpture to catch water for birds. It was reported that his mentor Carl Milles wrote a…

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Michael Emmet Taylor, 1937
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Fredericks was commissioned to do this full-length portrait sculpture of Michael Emmet Taylor by his grandfather, Vice President of General…

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Fountain of Eternal Life: Peace
Arising from the Flames of War, 1964
Cleveland War Memorial, quarter scale model
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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The project file of this sculpture in the MFSM archives…

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Henry Ford, portrait statue from
Henry Ford Memorial, 1975
Plaster originals

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Frederick's design for the Henry Ford memorial at the Dearborn Public Library across Michigan Avenue from Ford…

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Siberian Ram, 1941
Plaster, 1987

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Fredericks first made Siberian Ram in 1941, but the first documented bronze cast was not installed until 1966, when a 24-inch tall sculpture was placed in…

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Flying Wild Geese, 1955
Bronze, cast 1960

Gift of Rug and Jerry Blumenthal
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Fredericks created this sculpture as a memorial for Alvan MacCauley (1872-1952), president of the Packard Motor Car Company. The subject matter reflects…

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Birth of the Atomic Age, 1959
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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The atom is the symbol of one of mankind's most dramatic achievements. It symbolizes the awesome challenge of the Atomic Age. In this…

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Female Baboon, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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This is the full-scale model of one figure for Fredericks' Baboon Fountain for the 1939 World's Fair in Flushing Meadows Park, New York. The five…

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Male Baboon, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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This is the full-scale model of one figure for Fredericks' Baboon Fountain for the 1939 World's Fair in Flushing Meadows Park, New York. The five baboons…

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LORD BYRON, 1938
Bronze, cast c. 1985

When Fredericks was a teenager his inspiration was Lord Byron, the nineteenth-century Romantic poet who became associated with a haughty, melancholy mood. Fredericks presents Lord Byron in a dramatic pose…
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