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Frontside view of small-scale plaster model for Two Sisters (Mother and Child).jpg
Two Sisters Fountain is located in a courtyard of Kingswood School at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Inspired by the helpful attitude of the girls at Kingswood, Fredericks cast the full-scale plaster original before…

Rear view of small-scale plaster model for Two Sisters (Mother and Child).jpg
Two Sisters Fountain is located in a courtyard of Kingswood School at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Inspired by the helpful attitude of the girls at Kingswood, Fredericks cast the full-scale plaster original before…

Front view of the full-scale plaster model for Two Sisters (Mother and Child).jpg
Two Sisters Fountain is located in a courtyard of Kingswood School at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Inspired by the helpful attitude of the girls at Kingswood, Fredericks cast the full-scale plaster original before…

Rear view of the full-scale plaster model for Two Sisters (Mother and Child.jpg
Two Sisters Fountain is located in a courtyard of Kingswood School at Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Inspired by the helpful attitude of the girls at Kingswood, Fredericks cast the full-scale plaster original before…

Plaster model for Arthur H. Vandenberg Portrait Relief.jpg
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg served as the United States Senator from Michigan. He studied law at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, graduating in 1904. He was the editor and publisher of the Grand Rapids Herald from 1906-1928. Appointed as a…

Scaffolding surrounds Victory Eagle (American Eagle) at the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit.jpg
The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4½ feet from the wall in high relief. Seven free-standing pylons were originally placed in front of the building along the walkway leading to…

View of scaffolding surrounding Victory Eagle (American Eagle) at the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit.jpg
The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4½ feet from the wall in high relief. Seven free-standing pylons were originally placed in front of the building along the walkway leading to…

Frontside view of the plaster model for Wings of the Morning.jpg
The flying swans represent the atmosphere of the unfolding morning. Fredericks often used swans in his sculptures to symbolize eternal life. The hand of God enfolds the spirit of man as he takes the wings of the morning. The upward flowing contours…

Marshall Fredericks working on the plasteline model of the youth figure for Youth in the Hands of God.jpg
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 reaching for learning through the medium…

Marshall Fredericks working on the plasteline model for Youth in the Hands of God.jpg
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 reaching for learning through the medium…
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