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Maurizio Cattelan's controversial artwork, a banana duct taped to a wall titled Comedian, sold for an astonishing $6.2 million (£4.9 million) at Sotheby's in New York—four times its pre-sale estimate.
According to the auction house, Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun secured the piece on Wednesday, outbidding six other competitors for the iconic installation by the Italian visual artist.
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