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Portrait of a Chinese Actress (Chinese Girl).jpg
1933, bronze, 12 inches.

The identity of the “Chinese Actress” is unknown. Fredericks gave the sculpture this title. She is probably someone he met through his work at Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where he…

Portrait of a German Philosopher.jpg
1931, bronze, 19.5 inches

After working with Carl Milles in Sweden during the summer of 1930,
Milles sent Fredericks to Munich, Germany to gain additional experience at two renowned schools of the day. It is likely that Fredericks encountered…

Portrait of a Young Man (Lloyd Westerbrook).jpg
1931, bronze, 14 inches.

Westbrook was a friend of Fredericks at the Cleveland School of Art who traveled with him in Europe in 1930-31. Fredericks modeled the portrait in Europe, had it cast in Munich, Bavaria and shipped it back to the U.S. …

Portrait of an Old Man.jpg
1929, black walnut, 23 1/4 inches.

Fredericks executed several wood carvings during his early career including this sculpture made during his senior year at the Cleveland School of Art or while traveling in Europe during his Matzen Fellowship.

Portrait of an Older Man.jpg
c. 1930, charcoal and chalk on paper, 25 x 19 inches.

Portrait of Michael Emmet Taylor.jpg
1935, bronze, 34 1/2 inches.

The Vice President of General Motors, Chevrolet division commissioned Fredericks to do this full-length portrait of his grandson, Michael Emmet Taylor. When brought to Fredericks’ studio for his portrait sitting,…

Rabbit at a private residence.tif
Bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence, 1989.
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