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Front/side view of armature for "Sun Worshipper" covered in wooden lathe
Enlarged from 1937 small-scale model. The full-scale bronze casting is in a private collection.
Front/side view of armature for "Sun Worshipper" partially covered in plasteline
Enlarged from 1937 small-scale model. The full-scale bronze casting is in a private collection.
Front/side view of bronze "Don Quixote" in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Mrs. Dorothy (Honey) Arbury studied with Fredericks when she attended Kingswood School at the Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the 1930s. She met him through her uncle, Alden B. Dow, a prominent architect in Midland,…
Front/side view of bronze "Don Quixote" in the Sculpture Garden of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Mrs. Dorothy (Honey) Arbury studied with Fredericks when she attended Kingswood School at the Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the 1930s. She met him through her uncle, Alden B. Dow, a prominent architect in Midland,…
Front/side view of bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence
Bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence, 1989.
Front/side view of bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence surrounded by flowers and pumpkins
Bronze "Rabbit" at a private residence, 1989.
Front/side view of bronze "Star Dream Fountain"
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…
Front/side view of bronze "Star Dream Fountain" in Barbara Hallman Plaza - 1997
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…
Front/side view of bronze "Torso of a Dancer"
After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He subsequently used the original plaster model to create several bronze casts.…
Front/side view of bronze "Wings of the Morning" (Edgar B. Flint Memorial) in Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church Columbarium
-in-kirk-in-the-hills-presbyterian-church-columbarium_3c5e3dff85.jpg "Frontside view of bronze Wings of the Morning (Edgar B. Flint Memorial) in Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church Columbarium.tif")
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…