Art goes ‘banana’: ‘Comedian’ painting could fetch $1.5 million in auction – Times of India
Five years after Maurizio Cattelan‘s creation of “Comedian” – a banana duct-taped to a wall – the artwork is set to be auctioned off by Sotheby’s in New York City next month, potentially fetching an astonishing $1.5 million. However, the winning bidder will not receive the original banana, but rather a certificate of authenticity granting…