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II.187'.jpg
Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"

Fredericks first completed Siberian Ram in 1941, but a 24-inch tall sculpture installed in 1966 at the rose garden of the Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan is the first documented bronze…

II.188.jpg
Graphite on paper
5" x 8"

Sketch of Virgin and Unicorn with apple, possible early sketch for "The Princess and the Unicorn".

II.201.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
8.5" x 11"

“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not…

II.202.jpg
Graphite on paper
5" x 8"

Unidentified sketches, possibly for "Flying Pterodactyls" and "The Friendly Dragon". Sketches may be early concepts for the sculpture outside the Holden Museum of Living Reptiles at the Detroit Zoological Institute.

II.206.jpg
Graphite on steno pad paper
6" x 9"

Possibly unrealized.

II.207.jpg
Graphite and ink on sketchbook paper
5" x 2"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in a section of Fine Arts Competition at the World’s Fair in New York in 1939. He carved the original limestone relief that was…

II.208.jpg
Graphite and ink on perforated sketchbook paper
7" x 5"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in a section of Fine Arts Competition at the World’s Fair in New York in 1939. He carved the original limestone…

II.209.jpg
Graphite on tracing paper
10.25" x 7"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in a section of Fine Arts Competition at the World’s Fair in New York in 1939. He carved the original limestone relief that was placed…

II.210.jpg
Charcoal, graphite and ink on tracing paper
4.5" x 3"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in a section of Fine Arts Competition at the World’s Fair in New York in 1939. He carved the original limestone relief…

II.211.jpg
Ink on tracing paper
5" x 10.75"

Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in a section of Fine Arts Competition at the World’s Fair in New York in 1939. He carved the original limestone relief that was placed in…
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