Front view of full-scale "Star Dream Fountain" in Barbara Hallman Plaza - 1997
Bronze sculpture, American--20th century. Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Fountains. Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 Outdoor sculpture--United States. Public sculpture, American
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's continual search for spiritual peace.
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 21 Folder 20
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Marshall Fredericks works on the plasteline head for the female figure for "Star Dream Fountain" in the studio
Artists' studios--United States. Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 21 Folder 10
Front view plaster angel model "God on the Rainbow" project
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series II, Box 17, Folder 9
'Play furniture' for the great apes at the Detroit Zoological Institute
Fiberglass Furniture. Detroit Zoological Institute Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 Stainless steel.
Furniture for the great apes in the Holden Amphitheater and Great Ape House at the Detroit Zoological Institute. Fredericks studied the orangutans, gibbons and chimpanzees at the zoo for months to determine their needs, selecting fiberglass and stainless steel for hygienic reasons and bright colors that the apes seemed to like. Note: The building was replaced by a new primate center in the 1980s
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 9 Folder 6
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Cranbrook Educational Community Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 Limestone sculpture
One of four columns by Fredericks in the Alumni Court at Cranbrook Educational Community.
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 16 Folder 19
"A Father and Mother Teaching a Lesson in Charity"
Bronze sculpture, American--20th century. Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 Relief (Art)
Part of the "Family and Justice Reliefs," five scenes in fourteen courtrooms, City-County Building (now the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center), Detroit.
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 10 Folder 14
Artists' studios--United States. Clowns in art Figure sculpture, American--20th century. Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
The plasteline model for "Acrobatâ€ â€“ one of the â€œClownsâ€ covered in plaster in Marshall Fredericksâ€™ greenhouse studio.
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers Series V, Box 8 Folder 24