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WILLIAM JOHN STAPLETON, JR., M.D., 1970
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.096

William John Stapleton, Jr. (1876-197?- ) was a family physician, a professor of Medical Jurisprudence and a Historian. …

HUCKLEBERRY FINN AND TOM SAWYER OBSERVING THE RIVER BOATS AND GIANT CATFISH,
quarter-scale model, 1948
Plaster original painted green

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.094

This segment was not used in the completed…

COTTON PICKERS, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.073

Marshall designed the series for a national competition in 1939 in hopes that they would be placed on a government building in Washington DC,…

Horseless Carriage (Model S. Ford, Children and Animals Sunday Afternoon), 1939
Plaster original

Fredericks designed and carved the original limestone relief that was placed in the public lobby of the Post Office in River Rouge, Michigan. He…

Christ on the Cross, 1959
Plaster Original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks

Fredericks was commissioned to sculpt a 6 foot tall crucifix, but instead designed this twenty-eight foot, full-scale model, for a bronze to be placed at…

Don Quixote, 1937
Bronze, cast 1988

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.059

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 1605. …

LORD BYRON, 1938
Bronze, cast c. 1985

When Fredericks was a teenager his inspiration was Lord Byron, the nineteenth-century Romantic poet who became associated with a haughty, melancholy mood. Fredericks presents Lord Byron in a dramatic pose…

Birth of the Atomic Age, 1959
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.055

The atom is the symbol of one of mankind's most dramatic achievements. It symbolizes the awesome challenge of the Atomic Age. In this…

Henry Ford, portrait statue from
Henry Ford Memorial, 1975
Plaster originals

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.052

Frederick's design for the Henry Ford memorial at the Dearborn Public Library across Michigan Avenue from Ford…

Fountain of Eternal Life: Peace
Arising from the Flames of War, 1964
Cleveland War Memorial, quarter scale model
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.051

The project file of this sculpture in the MFSM archives…
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