Art Deco designer

Art Deco designer Jacque-Emile Rhulman stated: “The patronage of the rich would elicit the best of modern design.” Do you agree that this statement would have been true in the early 20th century? Why or why not? Include specific examples of the “best of modern design” to support your stance. Do you think that this statement is true in regard to 21st century design? Why or why not? Include specific examples of the “best of modern design” to support your stance.