Close-up of "Agriculture" and "Chemical Industry" reliefs at the Ford Rotunda
Dublin Core
Title
Close-up of "Agriculture" and "Chemical Industry" reliefs at the Ford Rotunda
Subject
Animal sculpture--20th century.
Fiberglass
Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Ford Rotunda (Dearborn, Mich.)
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Public sculpture, American
Relief (Art)
Fiberglass
Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Ford Rotunda (Dearborn, Mich.)
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Public sculpture, American
Relief (Art)
Description
Two of the sixteen fiberglass polyester resin laminate reliefs for the Ford Rotunda, Dearborn, Michigan depicting industries related to the manufacture of automobiles.
The sixteen reliefs won the Gold Medal in Sculpture from the Architectural League of New York in 1956.
The Ford Rotunda was destroyed by fire in 1962.
The sixteen reliefs won the Gold Medal in Sculpture from the Architectural League of New York in 1956.
The Ford Rotunda was destroyed by fire in 1962.
Creator
Astleford, Elmer L.
Source
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series V, Box 12 Folder 13
Series V, Box 12 Folder 13
Date
n.d.
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.
Relation
V-12-13
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
2860-C
Coverage
Dearborn (Mich.)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Black and white print
Physical Dimensions
8" x 10"
Files
Collection
Citation
Astleford, Elmer L., “Close-up of "Agriculture" and "Chemical Industry" reliefs at the Ford Rotunda,” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/1759.