Dave Marlin is a sculpture of a blacksmith at work, and is named after the blacksmith that shod the horses at the farm where Fred Meijer grew up. Such memories are important to both Fred and Lena Meijer in the context of Michigan's Farm Garden.
Carl Jensen. _Dave Marlin_, 1997. Bronze, 75.5 x 40.5 x 25 inches. Gift of Fred and Lena Meijer.