This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's popular story, The Ugly Duckling. Unlike Fredericks' portrayals of other literary subjects, this sculpture illustrates not one moment in the story, but two.…
This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's popular story, The Ugly Duckling. Unlike Fredericks' portrayals of other literary subjects, this sculpture illustrates not one moment in the story, but two.…
The crew of cadets of the Royal Norwegian Training Ship "Christian Radich' and Cleveland Press Editor, Louis B. Seltzer placing a wreath at the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life"
Caption reads: Placing a wreath at the War Memorial Fountain on the Mall today was Capt. Kjeld Backen on the Norwegian windjammer Christian Radich which will be in Cleveland until Sunday morning. Capt. Backen (behind wreath) and his crew of student…
The Fountain, also known as the "Cleveland War Memorial", is composed of a large granite basin set with bronze plaques containing the names of men and women who gave their lives for their country. Located within the basin are four granite carvings…
Collectively titled the Spirit of Kentucky, Barry Bingham, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal commissioned Fredericks to design reliefs for their new building.
After Fredericks received the commission he reportedly traveled through…