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Sketches for "The Romance of Transportation"
Graphite and ink on tracing paper mounted on board
Conté crayon, graphite and ink on board mounted on board
28" x 31"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs…
Conté crayon, graphite and ink on board mounted on board
28" x 31"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs…
Sketch for "The Romance of Transportation"
Ink on tracing paper
2.25" x 20"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.
When…
2.25" x 20"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.
When…
Sketch for "Modern Trains" from "The Romance of Transportation"
Colored pencil, graphite and pastel on tracing paper
36" x 20.25"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum…
36" x 20.25"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum…
Sketch for "Horse and Antique Trains" for "The Romance of Transportation"
Graphite on tracing paper
23" x 36"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.
Ink…
23" x 36"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.
Ink…
Section the plaster model for "The Romance of Transportation"
Mrs. Dorothy (Honey) Arbury studied with Fredericks when she attended Kingswood School at the Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the 1930s. She met him through her uncle, Alden B. Dow, a prominent architect in Midland,…
Romance of Transportation, Modern Trains, Relief, [Aluminum]
Aluminum cast of two deco stylized trains from Romance of Transportation.
Romance of Transportation, Jets, Mold, [Plaster]
Transportation by Man (Jets), plaster mold with iron rods,and galvanized pipe. Mold is stained from the shellac used to seal the mold.
This multiple-piece aluminum installation was made for the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services and the Ohio…
This multiple-piece aluminum installation was made for the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services and the Ohio…
Romance of Transportation [Plaster]
Romance of Transportation, 1951
Plaster original painted silver
This 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. It has since been relocated to the
B. & O. Railroad Museum in…
Plaster original painted silver
This 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. It has since been relocated to the
B. & O. Railroad Museum in…
Plaster models for "Romance of Transportation" in the greenhouse studio
Fredericks opened the "Greenhouse" and the "Stable" studio in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan in 1960 as an extension of his Royal Oak studio.
Plasteline model for "Modern Trains" for "The Romance of Transportation"
The 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. All three reliefs have since been relocated to the B. & O. Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.
When Fredericks first started designing…
When Fredericks first started designing…