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Duct-taped banana sells for $6.24 million

Last Laugh? Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘Comedian,’ a Duct-Taped Banana, Sells for $6.2 Million at Auction

The controversial work, which instantly went viral when it debuted at Art Basel in 2019, beat estimates several times over.

The New York Times · 3d

Who’s Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’s

A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur.

USA TODAY on MSN · 3d

A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at a Sotheby's art auction

Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, was sold at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday for $6.2 million.

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The $6.2 Million Banana, Explained

Comedian, Maurizio Cattelan’s instant classic, sold for more than quadruple some estimates at Sotheby’s this week. How one ...

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Inside Sotheby’s $6 million sale of a banana

Turns out that crypto bros love “Comedian,” Maurizio Cattelan’s now-infamous work consisting of a banana with duct tape, a ...

Art world shrugs at $6 million banana-based 'Comedian' purchase as high-end market seeks to regain footing

Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana, titled “Comedian,” is displayed at Sotheby’s in New York on Nov. 8. For most ...

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