Maurizio Cattelan's Gold Toilet Was Stolen in Just 5 Minutes

The artist behind the duct-taped banana, which auctioned for over $6 million USD last November, Maurizio Cattelan, continues to make headlines in the global art sector. This time, the news centers around his gold toilet at the Blenheim Palace in England which was stolen by four male suspects. The perpetrators only took five minutes to haul it out of the institution and it was never recovered, as per ARTnews. Entitled "America" (2016), the stolen work is a fully-functioning toilet made of 18-kara...