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Presentation drawing for "American Eagle (Ann Arbor War Memorial Eagle)"
Oil pencils on charcoal paper
14.25" x 9.75"
In 1945, a group of University of Michigan alumni petitioned the Board of Regents to rename Michigan Stadium in honor of legendary former football coach Fielding H. Yost. Although Yost played an…
14.25" x 9.75"
In 1945, a group of University of Michigan alumni petitioned the Board of Regents to rename Michigan Stadium in honor of legendary former football coach Fielding H. Yost. Although Yost played an…
Presentation drawing and sketch for the "Spirit of Kentucky"
Conté crayon on construction paper mounted on board
Graphite on tracing paper mounted on board
16" x 21"
Collectively titled the Spirit of Kentucky, Barry Bingham, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal commissioned Fredericks to design…
Graphite on tracing paper mounted on board
16" x 21"
Collectively titled the Spirit of Kentucky, Barry Bingham, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal commissioned Fredericks to design…
Preliminary sketch for Symbol Wall Sculpture - Detroit City-County Building
Graphite on tracing paper
18.75" x 23.75"
The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in…
18.75" x 23.75"
The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in…
Possible sketches for 1939 National Products Competition
Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"
Sketches for relief with hens and rooster, possibly for 1939 National Products Competition.
5.5" x 8.5"
Sketches for relief with hens and rooster, possibly for 1939 National Products Competition.
Possible sketches for "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal"
Graphite on photocopy
8.5" x 11"
Sketches of medallion featuring a dancer and a hand holding a smoking object with rays in the background, possibly for the "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal".
8.5" x 11"
Sketches of medallion featuring a dancer and a hand holding a smoking object with rays in the background, possibly for the "Dow Chemical Corporation 50th Anniversary Medal".
Possible sketch of "Johnny Appleseed" for the Ohio Union Building
Graphite on tracing paper
11.75" x 13.75"
One of six limestone reliefs for the Ohio Union Building, Ohio State University, Columbus.
The Ohio Union reliefs won an Honorable Mention in Sculpture from the Architectural League of New York in…
11.75" x 13.75"
One of six limestone reliefs for the Ohio Union Building, Ohio State University, Columbus.
The Ohio Union reliefs won an Honorable Mention in Sculpture from the Architectural League of New York in…
Possible sketch for the "Henry Ford Memorial"
Ink on notepad paper
5" x 8"
The idea to create a memorial honoring Henry Ford took root in 1948 when the Dearborn, Michigan Chamber of Commerce conducted a poll of Dearborn residents and learned that most of the populace favored such a proposal.…
5" x 8"
The idea to create a memorial honoring Henry Ford took root in 1948 when the Dearborn, Michigan Chamber of Commerce conducted a poll of Dearborn residents and learned that most of the populace favored such a proposal.…
Possible sketch for "Daniel in the Lions Den"
Graphite and ink on tracing paper attached to perforated steno pad paper
5.75" x 9"
Possible sketch for "Daniel in the Lions Den". Possibly unrealized.
5.75" x 9"
Possible sketch for "Daniel in the Lions Den". Possibly unrealized.
Possible design proposal for the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
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,…
Portrait of Marshall Fredericks, [Oil on Canvas]
Artist - John S. Coppin 1904 - 1986
John S. Coppin was the son of Thomas and Maude L (Leveed) Coppin of Mitchell, Ontario. He was born 13 Dept 1904, Mitchell, Ontario and died aged 81, 1750 Bun Franklin Drive, Sarasota, he died on June 26th 1986…
John S. Coppin was the son of Thomas and Maude L (Leveed) Coppin of Mitchell, Ontario. He was born 13 Dept 1904, Mitchell, Ontario and died aged 81, 1750 Bun Franklin Drive, Sarasota, he died on June 26th 1986…