When he discovered the banana’s trajectory, he started to cry, the New York Times reported. The piece, the vendor’s banana strapped to a wall with silver duct tape, is called Comedian but Alam ...
Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That sold for $6.2 million at an auction at Sotheby's in New York. The yellow ...
In a sale that made it possibly the most expensive fruit in the world, a banana duct-taped onto a wall sold for a staggering $6.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York on Wednesday (November 20).
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“Comprised of a real banana affixed to the wall with a piece of gray Scotch tape, this new work is no different. In the same vein as Cattelan’s America (2016), this piece offers insight into ...
The viral Dole banana taped to a wall at Art Basel in Miami Beach from 2019 sold for $6.2 million to a Chinese-born entrepreneur at an auction at Sotheby’s in Manhattan on Wednesday, the New ...
The Post re-created “Comedian” for the paltry sum of $5.75 — buying a banana from a bodega for 80 cents and a roll of heavy-duty duct tape for $4.95. Our replica took less than 60 seconds to ...
A provocative duct-tape banana artwork has sold for millions of dollars at auction - but what is it and why is it famous? The banana duct-taped to a wall was sold yesterday at Sotheby's in New ...
Maurizio Cattelan's provocative artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has fetched $6.2m (£4.9m) at Sotheby's in New York - four times higher than pre-sale estimates. The auction house says ...
When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued. But artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation ...