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Bent steel and aluminum bicycle by Jean Prouvé, circa 1941. Designed during the war, in a time of great economic turmoil, with the hope to facilitate his employees’ journey between their homes and the ateliers.
Sold at auction (Christie’s, 2009) for $100,261.