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Dr. William Oliver Stevens [Bronze]
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…
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…
German Philosopher [Bronze]
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…
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…
Nobuji Yoshida [Bronze]
"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…
Chinese Actress [Bronze]
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…
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 [Bronze]
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…
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…
Torso of a Dancer [Bronze]
Torso of a Dancer, c. 1938
Bronze, cast 1984
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.002
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield…
Bronze, cast 1984
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.002
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield…
The Boy and Bear [Bronze]
The Boy and Bear, 1954
Maquette
Bronze, cast c. 1987
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.134
Fredericks was one of six artists commissioned to design sculpture for Northland Shopping Center in Southfield. At the time it opened…
Maquette
Bronze, cast c. 1987
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.134
Fredericks was one of six artists commissioned to design sculpture for Northland Shopping Center in Southfield. At the time it opened…
Lamb, Siesta [Bronze]
Lambs
Bronze
Fredericks created the clay model for these bronze casts in the 1930's when his work was characterized by more naturalistic treatment of surface textures than during his later years. The sketchy finish of these reclining animals…
Bronze
Fredericks created the clay model for these bronze casts in the 1930's when his work was characterized by more naturalistic treatment of surface textures than during his later years. The sketchy finish of these reclining animals…
Balls for Clowns [Bronze]
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Two extra decorative balls for the three clowns in the sculpture garden. They are threaded and patinated and ready to install if needed.
Seven Saints and Sinners [Bronze]
Small bronze model given to the MFSM by Mr. and Mrs. Leland Doan.
In 1976 Fredericks enlarged these figures from the thirty-inch tall version that he created while at Cranbrook in 1939. These seven figures are in the style of jamb statues found…
In 1976 Fredericks enlarged these figures from the thirty-inch tall version that he created while at Cranbrook in 1939. These seven figures are in the style of jamb statues found…