Browse Items (6400 total)

Main Gallery of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum during the installation of sculptures.tif
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,…

Item #4165.jpg
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,…

2000.638.jpg
c. 1950s, Original drawing: charcoal on paper, 24 15/16 x 18 15/16 inches

Male torso and face.jpg
c. 1950s, original drawing: pencil and gouache on paper.

Item #1584.jpg
Atop a wooded hill overlooking a small pond in Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery stands a memorial to the late attorney turned industrialist Alvan Macauley. Commissioned by his wife and son soon after his death in 1952, the sculpture reflects Macauley’s…

Item #2003.jpg
Based on a 1946 sketch by Carl Milles for a peace monument intended for the United Nations Building in New York, Fredericks’ enlargement now stands at the entrance to Stockholm Harbor, a project spearheaded by Cilla Jahn, in collaboration with…

Maquette for Indian and Wild Swans.tif
This sculptural group of an Indian and four swans is located on the façade of the Milwaukee Public Museum.

Fredericks said of the design that the swans, “complement the simple surface (of the wall) with just the right dignified accent…(they…

Item #833.jpg
Maquette of the original "Star Dream" concept for the central figure of the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life".

Item #834.jpg
Maquette of the original "Star Dream" concept for the central figure of the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life".

Marble Torso of a Dancer - rear view.jpg
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.

The nude…
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2