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Founding of Detroit Pylon, 1950
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.066

The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4-½ feet from the wall in high…

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…

Fountain basin and infrastructure for the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life".

Fountain infrastructure for the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life".

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
1991.051

The project file of this sculpture in the MFSM archives…

Four clay models for proposals for the Cleveland War Memorial expansion project. They are on a wood board. Each is a geometric shape and all four are different from one another.

Fountain of Eternal Life: Peace
Arising from the Flames of War, 1964
Cleveland War Memorial, architectural model
Mixed media

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.026

There are several parts to the 1/12th scale sculpture including multiple models for the four civilizations.

Central figure from Fountain of Eternal Life and four smaller surrounding figures. The central figure is still in the wood crate. All…

Proper right arm for plaster sketch model of nude central figure for Fountain of Eternal life. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster.

Two separate pieces-
Large Two piece plaster exterior, rubber interior mold, plaster core. 7 holes on back 3 on front.
Small Two piece plaster exterior, rubber interior mold, plaster core.

"Fountain of Eternal LIfe Central Figure" written on…