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Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction
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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 on Wednesday.
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"Comedian" was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 as people tried to make out whether the piece was a joke or cheeky commentary on questionable standards among art collectors.
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