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TRACY W. MCGREGOR, 1955
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.104

Tracy W. McGregor (1869-1936) was a civic leader, educator, and philanthropist with a particular interest in community health and the plight…

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Considered by Fredericks to be “his greatest challenge,” the figure of Christ took him four years to complete. Funded by contributions from over 10,000 summer visitors to the shrine, the twenty-eight foot corpus symbolizes a Christ on the cross…

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Considered by Fredericks to be “his greatest challenge,” the figure of Christ took him four years to complete. Funded by contributions from over 10,000 summer visitors to the shrine, the twenty-eight foot corpus symbolizes a Christ on the cross…

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Plaster torso of the front half of the Torso of a Dancer in plaster.

From Jennifer Lentz (Collection Documentation Intern 1991-1992)
Memo dated September 5, 1991

"RE: Works at Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum:
Two Sisters/Mother and…

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Marble base for Torso of a Dancer

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Full-Scale plaster model of the Torso of a Dancer. Surface is brownish in color from the shellac used to seal the plaster.

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This plaster model was taken from a casting of the Torso of a Dancer. Reinforced with burlap and has an aluminum hanging rod with fiberglass for support.

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Plaster mold for Torso fo a Dancer with "Torso" written on the mold. Mold is bound with a plastic zip tie.

From Jennifer Lentz (Collection Documentation Intern 1991-1992)
Memo dated September 5, 1991

"RE: Works at Cranbrook Academy of Art…

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Plaster torso of the front half of the Torso of a Dancer in plaster.

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This cast in aluminum of the front of the Torso of a Dancer was done by a vacuum machine and sucked down a sheet of aluminum around the mold.
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