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DON QUIXOTE de la MANCHA, 1937
Bronze, cast 1988
Cast in public collection:
MFSG garden, bronze, 1988

Cervantes' "Don Quixote de la Mancha" is a masterpiece of world literature. It is as well known and loved today as when it was first issued in…

The Expanding Universe (Man and
The Expanding Universe), 1964
Maquette
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.029

This maquette for the fountain in the South Court of the State Department Building in Washington,…

Plaster presentation model for Two Sisters fountain. They stand on a blue plexiglas circle to represent the water. There are silver painted representations of water jets on the base.

Two Sisters (Mother and Child), 1942
Maquette for…

Portrait of Marion Kirk (Daughter of Author Nevill Kirk), 1933
Bronze, cast 1933

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.017

Arthur Nevill Kirk (1881 1958) executed the metalwork for Christ Church Cranbrook, taught at Cranbrook…

Bronze portrait bust of Victor Anderson mounted on light colored travertine base. The patina is dark brown.

Portrait of Dr. William Oliver Stevens, 1935
Bronze, cast 1935

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.015

Stevens was the first headmaster of Cranbrook School and a noted educator. A graduate of Colby College with a Ph.D. from Yale…

Portrait of a German Philosopher, 1931
Bronze, cast before 1961

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.014

Fredericks never identified by name the German philosopher he portrayed during his travel and study in Germany following the…

"Many will recall the "Portrait of A Japanese," a bronze by young Marshall Fredericks which took the first prize for sculpture in the May show at the Cleveland Museum of Art last Spring. The inspiration for the head came from a Japanese student…

Portrait of a Chinese Actress, 1933
Bronze, cast 1933

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.011

The identity of the "Chinese Actress" is unknown. Fredericks gave the sculpture this title. She is probably someone he met through his…

Henry Ford
1975
Bronze, one-third scale model

Fredericks' design for the Henry Ford Memorial at the Dearborn Public Library across Michigan Avenue from Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan features a full-length portrait of the company…
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