Browse Items (173 total)

1998_001_VIII_291.jpg
Sepia print
12.5" x 12.5"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front of a…

1998_001_VIII_159.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
18" x 12"

An exhibition of sculptures by Marshall Fredericks at the First Federal Bank in Detroit in 1978. Exhibition included "The Boy and Bear," "Leaping Gazelle," "Lion and Monkey," "Henry Ford," "Saints and Sinners"…

2000.388.jpg
Plaster model of a Mother , father and child for the Spirit of Detroit. Father has both hands reaching toward the sky, mother has one hand reaching toward the sky while carrying her child in the other.

2000.284 (Large).jpg
Small Spirit of Detroit with a dark shellac coating on the surface. There is no family or deity on the hands.

2000.229.jpg
Plaster model for Spirit of Detroit. This model is a rough sketch model with a plaster family and no deity.

Item #6251.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
16.5" x 13.75"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in…

Item #6250.jpg
Pencil on tracing paper
16.5" x 13.75"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in…

Item #6249.jpg
Pencil and conté crayon on board
23" x 30.5"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951.…

Item #6245.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
14.375" x 14.75"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located…

2000.074.002.jpg
Plaster mother mold for Family from Spirit of Detroit with rubber inner mold. Mold is bound by a plastic zip tie.
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