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Female Baboon, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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This is the full-scale model of one figure for Fredericks' Baboon Fountain for the 1939 World's Fair in Flushing Meadows Park, New York. The five…

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Flying Wild Geese, 1955
Bronze, cast 1960

Gift of Rug and Jerry Blumenthal
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Fredericks created this sculpture as a memorial for Alvan MacCauley (1872-1952), president of the Packard Motor Car Company. The subject matter reflects…

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Siberian Ram, 1941
Plaster, 1987

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Fredericks first made Siberian Ram in 1941, but the first documented bronze cast was not installed until 1966, when a 24-inch tall sculpture was placed in…

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Moray Eel and Fish, 1941
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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While at Cranbrook, Fredericks designed and carved this sculpture to catch water for birds. It was reported that his mentor Carl Milles wrote a…

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Friendly Frog, 1970
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Fredericks designed this large, friendly, appealing sculpture as a children's slide. The original cast of this sculpture was located at the Hudson wing…

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Victory Eagle (American Eagle), 1972
Bronze, cast 1988

Gift of Frank N. and Lucille Anderson
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Cast in 1972, The American Eagle, also known as the Victory Eagle, is installed on the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is…

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Nordic Swan and the Ugly Duckling:
Hans Christian Andersen Fountain
(The Swan and the Ugly Duckling), 1962
Bronze, cast c. 1987

In Grateful Memory of Arnold Butterworth
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This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans…

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Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1964
Plaster and fiberglass

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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The Freedom of the Human Spirit was originally sculpted for the 1964 World's Fair in New York City. It stood in the Court of …

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Flying Gulls, 1968
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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This delicately balanced sculpture is evidence of Fredericks' expertise in design and structural engineering. The openness and verticality of the…

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American Eagle
(Ann Arbor War Memorial Eagle), 1950
Quarter scale model for University of Michigan memorial
Bronze, cast 1988

Gift of Walter E. Walpole Family
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The University of Michigan commissioned Fredericks to create a memorial…
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