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Fredericks, Marshall M.,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Royal Oak
Sculpture
Flying Wild Geese, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, sculptor.
Title:
Flying Wild Geese, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Geese: bronze with medium green patina; Base: cast concrete.
Dimensions:
Base: approx. H. 4 1/2 ft. x W. 1 1/2 ft.
Description:
Two wild geese in flight mounted on a tall base on a peninsula near pond with fountain.
Subject:
Animal
--
Bird
--
Goose
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Michigan
--
Royal
Oak
Sculpture
Owner:
Detroit Zoological Park, 8450 West Ten Mile Road,
Royal
Oak
,
Michigan
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: WILD GEESE/By Marshall Fredericks/June, 1992/This
sculpture
(to your left, across the pond) is dedicated to Steve Graham,/Director of Zoological Parks from 1982-1991. The Detroit Zoo flourished under/Mr. Graham's leadership, re-establishing itself as one of the finest zoological parks/in the nation. This tribute is made possible by the generous gifts of his friends,/listed below./(Two columns of names follow). IAS files contain list of names on plaque.
References:
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Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Michigan
survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and
Sculpture
database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and
Sculpture
, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS MI000203
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MI000203
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