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Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
Reference photograph used by Marshall M. Fredericks for the "Alfred P. Sloan Medal," one of the three "General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Medals".
The awards recognize basic and clinical scientists throughout the world who have been…
The awards recognize basic and clinical scientists throughout the world who have been…
Altar metalwork for Saint Stephen's Greek Catholic Church
Metalwork for Saint Stephen's Greek Catholic Church in Detroit, Michigan.
Alternate front view of "Flying Pterodactyls"
Bronze on granite, 16 feet including base. Located at the Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Detroit Zoological Institute, Royal Oak, Michigan.
Alternate front view of "The Expanding Universe Fountain" with sprays of water
This fountain celebrates the nation's first exploration of outer space. According to Fredericks, the sculpture "represents this age of great interest, exploration and discovery in outer space...[and] the immensity, order and mystery of the…
Alternate front view of "Torso of a Dancer" in bronze
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He subsequently used the original plaster model to create several bronze casts.…
Alternate front/side view of "Flying Gulls Fountain"
This delicately balanced sculpture is evidence of Fredericks' expertise in design and structural engineering. The openness and verticality of the composition are very dramatic.
The large gulls appear weightless, held in place only by a wing tip,…
The large gulls appear weightless, held in place only by a wing tip,…
Alternate front/side view of bronze "Torso of a Dancer"
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He subsequently used the original plaster model to create several bronze casts.…
Alternate front/side view of polished bronze "Torso of a Dancer"
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He subsequently used the original plaster model to create several bronze casts.…
Alternate front/side view of rough plasteline model of "Baboon Playing a Mandolin"
Full-scale plasteline model of "Baboon Playing a Mandolinâ€. A bronze casting of this work is in the children's garden, Community House, Birmingham, Michigan.
Alternate rear view of "Flying Pterodactyls" in studio
Bronze on granite, 16 feet including base. Located at the Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Detroit Zoological Institute, Royal Oak, Michigan.