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Side view of bronze Lizard.tif
Figure from "Japanese Goldfish, Lizard and Frog Fountain," 1937-38, bronze. Located at Thornlea, Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Side view of bronze Leaping Gazelle at The Gardens.tif
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…

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The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44 million visitors to the city. Many of…

Side view of bronze Don Quixote in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum in the rain.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,…

Side view of bronze Don Quixote in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum - 19892.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,…

Side view of bronze Don Quixote 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,…

Side view of armature for Sun Worshipper partially covered in plasteline.tif
Enlarged from 1937 small-scale model. The full-scale bronze casting is in a private collection.

Side view of armature for Sun Worshipper covered in wooden lathe.tif
Enlarged from 1937 small-scale model. The full-scale bronze casting is in a private collection.

Side view of armature for Meditation with pantograph in background.tif
"Meditation" was first sculpted by Fredericks in 1937 while teaching at Cranbrook and enlarged in 1995.

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