The taped banana - now perhaps one of the most expensive fruits ever sold - was actually bought earlier in the day for a mere $0.35, according to the New York Times.

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    3 days ago

    Yeah, it’s the first thing I thought. Everybody else sees it too, right? This is well past dadaism.

    …but wasn’t this the case all along in the art market, except for institutional buyers?