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    		• Byk, Chris,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Culver City
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Big Star, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Byk, Chris, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Big Star, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1991 (?).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: painted metal; Base: painted metal.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x Diam. 2 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 4 x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract sculpture of a sphere resting on top of a large spring. Beneath the spring is a curved flat piece of metal supported by four legs. A slender shaft passes through the inside of the spring and connects to the bottom of the sphere. At the base of the shaft is a small cylinder. The sculpture rests on a flat square of metal that is bolted to a square foundation. The sphere is painted gold, the spring is painted silver, and legs and base are painted blue.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Culver City
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    State of California, Highway Patrol, Culver City Division, 6300 Bristol Parkway, Entrance, Culver City, California 90230
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001539
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