Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous “Comedian” banana artwork sold for a record-breaking $6.2 million at Sotheby’s New York. The piece, which consists of a banana duct-taped to a wall, was purchased by cr
ypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, who plans to eat it. Dubbed a cultural phenomenon, the artwork sparked debate about art’s value after its debut at Art Basel Miami in 2019, where it sold for $120,000.
