Blue BirdsMarshall Maynard Fredericks · 1940

  • Creation date1940
  • MuseumMarshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Marshall Maynard Fredericks (1908 – 1998)

An American sculptor masterfully blending Art Deco elegance with spiritual humanism, Marshall Maynard Fredericks is renowned for iconic works like The Spirit of Detroit and invites you to discover his enduring bronze legacy.

Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum (University Center, United States of America)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Blue Birds
  • Artist: Marshall Maynard Fredericks
  • Year: 1940
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "Blue Birds"?

"Blue Birds" was created by Marshall Maynard Fredericks. The information on this page describes Marshall Maynard Fredericks's original work.

Is "Blue Birds" by Marshall Maynard Fredericks in the public domain, and why?

"Blue Birds" by Marshall Maynard Fredericks is still protected by copyright. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Marshall Maynard Fredericks died in 1998.

Do the colors of "Blue Birds" appear strong or soft?

"Blue Birds" by Marshall Maynard Fredericks shows a vivid color intensity.

At what age did Marshall Maynard Fredericks make "Blue Birds"?

When "Blue Birds" was created in 1940, Marshall Maynard Fredericks - born in 1908 - was 32 years old.

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Blue Birds"?

The color analysis of "Blue Birds" by Marshall Maynard Fredericks records a statement contrast and a unified palette harmony.

Is "Blue Birds" held in the country of its creator?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Marshall Maynard Fredericks was born in United States of America, and the original "Blue Birds" is held in a museum in United States of America.

When was "Blue Birds" made?

"Blue Birds" dates from 1940. The date places the work within Marshall Maynard Fredericks's career and its era.

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