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99% Invisible

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The Happy Ending of the Chrysler Building

Chrysler refused to pay Van Allen what he wanted for the Chrysler Building. The architect sued his patron, and was never given a major commission again. He went on to teach sculpture at Bose Arts Institute of Design in New York.

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