Sketch for "Baboon Fountain (Board of Directors Fountain)"

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Title

Sketch for "Baboon Fountain (Board of Directors Fountain)"

Subject

Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
New York World's Fair (1939-1940)

Description

Graphite on tracing paper
18.75" x 12"

Called "Board of Directors Fountain" by guides. Cast stone (for eventual granite) in glass basin, 14 feet, including basin. Created for the Glass Industries Building at the 1939 New York World's Fair, Flushing Meadow, New York, subsequently destroyed.

Creator

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Source

Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2 Folder 2

Date

c. 1939

Rights

Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.

Relation

VIII-01-02-02

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Graphite drawing

Identifier

1998.001.VIII.284

Drawing Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Graphite drawing

Physical Dimensions

18.75" x 12"

Files

1998_001_VIII_284.jpg

Citation

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Sketch for "Baboon Fountain (Board of Directors Fountain)",” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6862.