Sketch for "Horse and Antique Trains" for "The Romance of Transportation"
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Title
Sketch for "Horse and Antique Trains" for "The Romance of Transportation"
Subject
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Description
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 on tracing paper
20" x 2.25"
When Fredericks first started designing this sculpture he thought of using many forms of transportation rather than just a large train. The imagery relates to the notion of the iron horse, the name given to early trains.
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 on tracing paper
20" x 2.25"
When Fredericks first started designing this sculpture he thought of using many forms of transportation rather than just a large train. The imagery relates to the notion of the iron horse, the name given to early trains.
Creator
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Date
c. 1951
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.
Relation
VIII-02-11-04
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Graphite drawing
Identifier
1998.001.VIII.424
Drawing Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Graphite drawing
Physical Dimensions
23" x 36"
Files
Collection
Citation
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Sketch for "Horse and Antique Trains" for "The Romance of Transportation",” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/7043.