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Plasteline model for Transportation by Man.jpg
Fredericks designed these reliefs for the Ohio Bureau of Employment and Ohio Department of Transportation in Columbus, Ohio.

The architect of the building, Frederick H. Hobbs, Jr. described the project in this manner:

“The Director of…

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Fredericks stylized Victory Eagle in a very geometric and angular way for the exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…

Plasteline model for Wings of the Morning.jpg
The flying swans represent the atmosphere of the unfolding morning. Fredericks often used swans in his sculptures to symbolize eternal life. The hand of God enfolds the spirit of man as he takes the wings of the morning. The upward flowing contours…

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The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44 million visitors to the city. Many of…

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The plasteline model for "Acrobat” – one of the “Clowns” in Marshall Fredericks’ greenhouse studio.

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Plasteline model for one of the “Clowns” - includes: "Acrobat", "Circus Clown", "Juggler" and "Lovesick Clown (Pagliacci)".

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Plasteline model and plaster model for one of the “Clowns” - includes: "Acrobat", "Circus Clown", "Juggler" and "Lovesick Clown (Pagliacci)".

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The John F. Kennedy Macomb Memorial Committee commissioned Fredericks to design this sculpture for the County Building in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Placed near the site where Kennedy delivered one of his first campaign speeches while running for…

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Collectively titled the Spirit of Kentucky, Barry Bingham, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal commissioned Fredericks to design reliefs for their new building.

After Fredericks received the commission he reportedly traveled through…

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“Peace Arising from the Flames of War,” central figure for the “Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life” .
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