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Frontside view of Wings of the Morning at the foundry.tif
The flying swans represent the atmosphere of the unfolding morning. Fredericks often used swans in his sculptures to symbolize eternal life. The hand of God enfolds the spirit of man as he takes the wings of the morning. The upward flowing contours…

Frontside view of a portion of the plaster model of the female figure for Star Dream Fountain.tif
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…

Frontside 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.

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

Side view of bronze Don Quixote in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum - 1989.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,…

Frontside 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,…

Frontside view of bronze Rabbit at a private residence.tif
Bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence, 1989.

Frontside view of bronze Rabbit at a private residence surrounded by flowers and pumpkins.tif
Bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence, 1989.

Frontside view of bronze Star Dream Fountain.tif
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…

Frontside view of bronze Star Dream Fountain in Barbara Hallman Plaza - 1997.tif
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…
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