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Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 million in Sotheby's art auction

Thursday, 21 November 2024 ()
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 million in Sotheby's art auctionIt will be the buyer's responsibility to replace the banana as it rots, according to Artnet.com
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News video: Famous duct-taped banana sells for €5.8 million at art auction

Famous duct-taped banana sells for €5.8 million at art auction 01:00

Sotheby’s had estimated its value between $1 million and $1.5 million (€924,000 and €1.4 million). It sold for $6.2 million (€5.8 million) in NYC.

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