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Marshall Fredericks sitting with children on the basin of "Nordic Swan and the Ugly Duckling" (Hans Christian Andersen Fountain) in Heritage Park
This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's popular story, The Ugly Duckling. Unlike Fredericks' portrayals of other literary subjects, this sculpture illustrates not one moment in the story, but two.…
Marshall Fredericks speaking at a podium at the Finnish Club
American-Scandinavian Foundation party honoring Marshall Fredericks at the Finnish Club in February 1986.
Marshall Fredericks speaking at a podium at the groundbreaking ceremony for 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,…
Marshall Fredericks speaking at a podium in front of "Star Dream Fountain" during its dedication
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 Fredericks speaking at an American-Scandinavian Foundation party
American-Scandinavian Foundation party honoring Marshall Fredericks at the Finnish Club in February 1986.
Marshall Fredericks speaking at the Danish Village groundbreaking
Marshall Fredericks speaking at the Danish Village groundbreaking in Rochester Hills, Michigan on September 30, 1978.
Marshall Fredericks speaking at the dedication of the "Henry Ford Memorial"
The idea to create a memorial honoring Henry Ford took root in 1948 when the Dearborn, Michigan Chamber of Commerce conducted a poll of Dearborn residents and learned that most of the populace favored such a proposal. The Dearborn Chamber of Commerce…