After the banana was snatched and gulped down by a fellow artist, it was indeed replaced, but not before an activist ...
This year has seen some of the worst sales in decades for the art market, and the “Comedian” piece is unlikely to move the ...
It's being dubbed "peel-and-eat-art" because it's an actual banana duct-taped to a wall, and it just sold for a whopping $5.2 ...
Forget your 99-cent grocery store banana—this one could cost you $1.5 million. No, it’s not genetically engineered or dipped ...
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, was sold at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday for $6.2 ...
The spectacle Wednesday evening, when a Sotheby’s auctioneer in New York warned potential bidders not to let Maurizio ...
It’s little wonder: “Comedian” is actually just a banana duct-taped to a wall. Created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An eerie nighttime streetscape below a pale blue daytime sky by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte sold for ...
The yellow banana fixed to the white wall with silver duct tape is a work entitled "Comedian," by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. It first debuted in 2019 as an edition of three fruits at the Art ...
Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might ...
The buyer, Justin Sun, says he plans to "personally eat the banana as part of this unique artistic experience" in the coming ...
Upon its debut at Art Basel in 2019, “Comedian” garnered ... performance artist David Datuna ate the banana off the wall, describing the act as a performance piece titled “Hungry Artist.” ...