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II.261.jpg
Graphite on paper
5" x 8"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front of a…

II.018.jpg
Graphite and ink on paper
5" x 8"

The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front…

II.006.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
9" x 12"

During the 1950s, Fredericks worked with automobile companies, designing hood ornaments for Chrysler Motors, General Motors Corporation, and Studebaker-Packard Corporation.

II.005jpg.jpg
Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"

Sketch for 1938 Radio City Music Hall Competition, New York City featuring two female nude figures in center with raised arms.

Item-#7681.jpg
Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in the Section of Fine Arts World's Fair Competition. Completed under the Section of Fine Arts Public Buildings Administration…

II.003jpg.jpg
Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in the Section of Fine Arts World's Fair Competition. Completed under the Section of Fine Arts Public Buildings Administration…

II.002.jpg
Ink on tracing paper
8.75" x 5.25"

1949, German silver, 30 x 16 1/2 inches, part of War Memorial at Ottawa Hills School, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

II.001.jpg
Graphite on paper
5" x 8"

Item-#7677.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
8" x 13.75"

Sketch for Detroit Public Library proposal. Possibly unrealized.

Item-#7675.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
9" x 10"

The façade of the New Dallas Public Library contained an 880-pound, 20 foot high aluminum sculpture by Marshall Fredericks entitled "Youth in the Hands of God." Symbolizing "the hands of God supporting youth…
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