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Marshall Fredericks works on the teeth of the plasteline model for "The Friendly Dragon"
“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 an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
Marshall Fredericks, a priest and a worker converse about "Christ on the Cross"
Bronze corpus for "Christ on the Cross†for Indian River Catholic Shrine, Indian River, Michigan.
Marshall Fredericks, Dr. Andrew C. Ritchie and Charles Burchfield judge a local art contest in Minneapolis-St. Paul from a rolling platform
Marshall Fredericks, Dr. Andrew C. Ritchie, and Charles Burchfield, judges of local art contest, review Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota artists' work from rolling platform.
Marshall Fredericks, Edsel Ford II and an unidentified woman admire 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…
Marshall Fredericks, Hugh Breneman and Alden B. Dow with a small-scale "The Spirit of Detroit"
The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front of a white marble wall at the entrance…
Marshall Fredericks, Jerome P. Cavanagh and Coleman A. Young with "Jerome Patrick Cavanagh Potrait Relief" at the DIA
Marshall M. Fredericks, Jerome P. Cavanagh and Coleman A. Young with the "Jerome P. Cavanagh Portrait Relief" at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Marshall Fredericks, Michael Panhorst and others with "Leaping Gazelle" at "The Sculpture of Marshall Fredericks: A Tribute" at the Cranbrook Art Museum
"The Sculpture of Marshall Fredericks: A Tribute" at the Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan - November 16, 1994-January 29, 1995.
Marshall Fredericks, Michael Panhorst, Molly Barth and others at the Tallix foundry
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, Molly and Olivia Barth with "The Thinker"
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 Fredericks, Northland manager Catherine O'Malley and Rosalind Fredericks pose with "The Boy and Bear" at Northland Center
"The Boy and Bear" at Northland Shopping Center in Southfield, Michigan. Designed by Victor Gruen, Northland is one of the world's first shopping centers.
Limestone and gilt bronze, 8 1/2 feet.
Limestone and gilt bronze, 8 1/2 feet.