Banana Artwork Fetches $6.2 Million at NY Auction

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'Comedian,' a sculpture by the artist Maurizio Cattelan, consisting of a piece of duct tape and a banana stuck to a wall, has sold for $6.2 million at Sotheby’s in New York after more than six minutes of fierce bidding. The final hammer price announced in the room was $5.2 million, which didn't include roughly $1 million in auction house fees. The buyer is China-born crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, the auction house confirmed. (Source: Sotheby's)
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