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Gilt bronze on limestone. Located at the Cranbrook Institute of Science at Cranbrook Educational Community.

Born into a modest household in Toronto, Canada in 1864, George Booth grew up dreaming of becoming an architect. As a young man, he worked…

Gilt bronze on limestone. Located at the Cranbrook Institute of Science at Cranbrook Educational Community.

Born into a modest household in Toronto, Canada in 1864, George Booth grew up dreaming of becoming an architect. As a young man, he worked…

Plaster relief mold of George and Ellen Booth. This mold has space for the mold rims which are not attached. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster.

Plaster portrait relief of George and Ellen Booth Booth. Written on relief is "Marshall Fredericks 50" in pencil.

MF, Sculptor copy:
Founders of Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, MI. Booth was publisher of the Detroit News and very interested in the Arts and Crafts movement in the early 1920s. It was at that time he set out to create an art…

Located on the northwest corner of Normandy and Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Michigan, the building served as Fredericks' studio for over 50 years.