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Gouache and charcoal on board
24" x 32"

The idea to create a memorial honoring Henry Ford took root in 1948 when the Dearborn, Michigan Chamber of Commerce conducted a poll of Dearborn residents and learned that most of the populace favored such…

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

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Frederick's design for the Henry Ford memorial at the Dearborn Public Library across Michigan Avenue from Ford…

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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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Plaster mother molds with rubber inner mold for Full-Scale model of Henry Ford.

Right leg back
Right leg front
Left leg back
Left leg front
Torso back
Torso front
Head back
Head front

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One of 4 reliefs for the Ford Memorial. This one is "Childhood" and is a plaster mother mold with rubber inner mold.

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Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold for the Formative Years relief for the Henry Ford Memorial.

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Plaster and rubber mold with metal supports on the back of the mold. A plaster positive has been poured into this mold.

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Henry Ford Memorial section Ford Cars, rubber mold with no plaster mother mold.

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Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold depicting the Ford Empire section of the four reliefs.

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Full-scale brown patina bronze head and neck of Henry Ford. Mounted on a black marble base.
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