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Plaster model for "Wisdom Joining with Friendship and Understanding"
Plaster model part of the "Family and Justice Reliefs," five scenes in fourteen courtrooms, City-County Building (now the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center), Detroit.
Plaster model for "Wings of the Morning"
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…
Plaster model for "William John Stapleton Jr. M.D. Portrait Relief"
William John Stapleton, Jr. was a family physician, a professor of Medical Jurisprudence and a Historian. Wayne State University commissioned this bronze plaque mounted on Minnesota sunset red granite. Dedicated April 18, 1973, this plaque hangs in…
Plaster model for "Walker Lee Cisler Portrait Relief"
Plaster model for "Walker Lee Cisler" portrait relief.
Cisler was a noted American engineer, business executive, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Cisler was a noted American engineer, business executive, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Plaster model for "Victory Eagle" (American Eagle)
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Fredericks stylized Victory Eagle in a very geometric and angular way for the exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…
Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…
Plaster model for "Two Sisters" (Mother and Child) on display at the Allied Florists Association exhibit at Cobo Hall
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This is the full-scale model for the figures in the Two Sisters Fountain, located in a courtyard of Kingswood School at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Inspired by the helpful attitude of the girls at Kingswood,…
Plaster model for "The Princess and the Unicorn"
1965, small-scale plaster model for large fountain, 26 1/2 inches, never enlarged to full-scale.
Plaster model for "The Lion and Mouse" with gilt bronze mouse and plaster model for "Portrait of Michael Emmet Taylor" in the background at the Allied Florists Association exhibit at Cobo Hall
Animal sculpture--20th century.
Bronze sculpture, American--20th century.
Limestone sculpture
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
This sculpture illustrates the well known Aesop Fable of “The Lion and the Mouse.†Fredericks’ rendition…
Bronze sculpture, American--20th century.
Limestone sculpture
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
This sculpture illustrates the well known Aesop Fable of “The Lion and the Mouse.†Fredericks’ rendition…
Plaster model for "The Good Influence" from "Saints and Sinners" 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,…
Plaster model for "The Family (Farm Animals)"
Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in the Section of Fine Arts World's Fair Competition. Completed under the Section of Fine Arts Public Buildings Administration Federal Works Agency, the finished terracotta…