The Post re-created “Comedian” for the paltry sum of $5.75 — buying a banana from a bodega for 80 cents and a roll of heavy-duty duct tape for $4.95. Our replica took less than 60 seconds to ...

Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-tape banana, called "Comedian", was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 at Art Basel Miami Beach, as festivalgoers tried to make out whether the single ...

All of this is important to keep in mind when considering that Cattelan's "Comedian" is a single banana, reportedly purchased on the day of the auction for $0.35 according to the New York Times ...

That leaves in place lower court rulings that Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, who sold his banana art work, “Comedian,” for about $6.2 million last year, did not rip the idea off of Morford.

Prior to the sale, Sotheby’s confirmed to CNN that neither the tape nor, thankfully, the banana are the originals. “‘Comedian’ is a conceptual artwork, and the actual physical materials ...

there was every reason to think that Comedian—which is, again, literally a banana taped to a wall—would fail to meet the million-dollar reserve. But the lot was guaranteed by the house ...

A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur. transcript “Cattelan’s ...

Guggenheim Museum, which received a version of “Comedian” from an anonymous donor a few years ago. The instructions include diagrams and an explanation of how the banana should be installed ...

Maurizio Cattelan's provocative art piece 'Comedian', a banana duct-taped to a wall, will be auctioned by Sotheby's in New York City. The buyer receives a certificate of authenticity and ...

Or, more accurately, Sun purchased a certificate of authenticity that gives him the authority to duct-tape a banana to a wall and call it Comedian. The piece attracted heavy attention at the busy ...