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The bishop carries a thurible as he processes into the dedication mass for "Christ on the Cross"
Procession into the dedication mass for "Christ on the Cross" at Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.
The belly of "Leaping Gazelle" with streaking
In 1936, Marshall Fredericks entered a national competition to design a memorial honoring Levi L. Barbour for Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Barbour, a prominent lawyer who had been instrumental in the purchase of the island as a…
The armature, plasteline and plaster models for "Star Dream Fountain" in the studio
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's…
The armature, plasteline and plaster models for "Star Dream Fountain"
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's…
The armature for God from "God on the Rainbow" (Gud Fader På Himmelsbågan) covered in plasteline
Based on a 1946 sketch by Carl Milles for a peace monument intended for the United Nations Building in New York, Fredericks’ enlargement now stands at the entrance to Stockholm Harbor, a project spearheaded by Cilla Jahn, in collaboration with…
The armature for "The Friendly Dragon" with wooden lathe except the tail
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
The armature for "The Friendly Dragon" with wooden lathe except the head
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
The armature for "The Friendly Dragon" partially covered in rough plasteline
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
The armature for "Juggler" clown with plasteline on upper half
The armature for "Juggler†– one of the “Clowns†in Marshall Fredericks’ greenhouse studio.
The Arbury Fine Arts Center - rear entrance to the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum on the campus of Saginaw Valley State University
-in-the-sculpture-garden-of-the-marshall-m-fredericks-sculpture-museum_d791fcd869.jpg "Bronze Persephone (Bacchante) in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum.tif")
Mrs. Dorothy (Honey) Arbury studied with Fredericks when she attended Kingswood School at the Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the 1930s. She met him through her uncle, Alden B. Dow, a prominent architect in Midland,…