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Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks wait for the boat carrying guests for the dedication of "God on the Rainbow" (Gud Fader På Himmelsbågan) to dock
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…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks watch as "Star Dream Fountain" is installed in Barbara Hallman Plaza
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…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks watch as "The Thinker" is placed at a private residence
Fredericks created this sculpture at the request of George Gough Booth, the founder of Cranbrook Educational Community, who wanted a “Thinker†for the steps of the Cranbrook Art Museum similar to Auguste Rodin’s renowned Thinker, a cast of…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks watch as workers install "The Thinker" at a private residence
Fredericks created this sculpture at the request of George Gough Booth, the founder of Cranbrook Educational Community, who wanted a “Thinker†for the steps of the Cranbrook Art Museum similar to Auguste Rodin’s renowned Thinker, a cast of…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks watch as workers place "The Thinker" at a private residence
Fredericks created this sculpture at the request of George Gough Booth, the founder of Cranbrook Educational Community, who wanted a “Thinker†for the steps of the Cranbrook Art Museum similar to Auguste Rodin’s renowned Thinker, a cast of…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks with "Floyd Starr"
1990, bronze, 31 inches. Sculpture is located at Starr Commonwealth in Albion, Michigan.
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks with an unidentified man and woman posing in front of the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life" on its dedication
The Fountain, also known as the "Cleveland War Memorial", is composed of a large granite basin set with bronze plaques containing the names of men and women who gave their lives for their country. Located within the basin are four granite carvings…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks with an unidentified man at the installation of "Leaping Gazelle" at Milliken & Company
In 1936, Marshall Fredericks entered a national competition to design a memorial honoring Levi L. Barbour for Belle Isle, an island park in Detroit, Michigan. Barbour, a prominent lawyer who had been instrumental in the purchase of the island as a…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks with daughters Rosalind and Suzanne (Suki) Fredericks at Kingswood School
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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…
Marshall and Rosalind Fredericks with former Michigan governor George Romney and his wife Lenore at the 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,…