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Torso of a Dancer, c. 1938
Bronze, cast 1984

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.002

After modeling the Torso of a Dancer in about 1934, Fredericks carved it in Belgian black marble for the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield…

This cast in aluminum of the front of the Torso of a Dancer was done by a vacuum machine and sucked down a sheet of aluminum around the mold.

Plaster torso of the front half of the Torso of a Dancer in plaster.

Plaster mold for Torso fo a Dancer with "Torso" written on the mold. Mold is bound with a plastic zip tie.

From Jennifer Lentz (Collection Documentation Intern 1991-1992)
Memo dated September 5, 1991

"RE: Works at Cranbrook Academy of Art…

This plaster model was taken from a casting of the Torso of a Dancer. Reinforced with burlap and has an aluminum hanging rod with fiberglass for support.

Full-Scale plaster model of the Torso of a Dancer. Surface is brownish in color from the shellac used to seal the plaster.

Marble base for Torso of a Dancer

Plaster torso of the front half of the Torso of a Dancer in plaster.

From Jennifer Lentz (Collection Documentation Intern 1991-1992)
Memo dated September 5, 1991

"RE: Works at Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum:
Two Sisters/Mother and…

TRACY W. MCGREGOR, 1955
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.104

Tracy W. McGregor (1869-1936) was a civic leader, educator, and philanthropist with a particular interest in community health and the plight…

TRANSPORTATION BY MAN, 1965
Plaster original painted silver

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.065

These four reliefs on either side of the Christ figure were designed for the Ohio bureau of Employment Services and Ohio…