A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were ...

This year has seen some of the worst sales in decades for the art market, and the “Comedian” piece is unlikely to move the ...

Beyond the headline-grabbing sales of the fall auction season, the market tries to soar beyond its two-year slump.

Artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation, titled “Comedian,” has proven a sound investment for one collector: One of the ...

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York.

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $US6.2 million ($9.57 million) at an ...

A BILLIONAIRE has paid over $6 million for the bizarre artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall – but he won’t even get the ...

Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun purchased Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" banana artwork for $6.24 million at Sotheby's New ...

Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 at Art Basel Miami Beach.

"Comedian" was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 as people tried to make out whether the piece was a joke or cheeky ...