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Man Who Sold $6.2M Banana Makes $12 an Hour
Last week, a duct-taped banana sold for $6.2 million, including Sotheby New York's auction fees. The New York Times reports ...
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Organization Fighting Hunger Protests Banana Sale Outside Sotheby’s
A nonprofit advocating for measures to stop hunger launched an ad campaign targeting the $6.2 million sale of a banana at a ...
Heartbreaking reaction of the 74-year-old banana seller who sold 35c fruit that became $6 million artwork
A silver duct-taped banana, once sold at a Manhattan fruit stand where bananas are sold for 35 cents each, went for millions ...
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A banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for £4.9 million – part of the evolving relationship between art and finance
On the evening of November 20, Sotheby’s auction house sold an artwork by Maurizio Cattelan for an astonishing sum. The piece, entitled Comedian, is not a conventional painting or sculpture. It ...