An auction where a solid gold, fully functional toilet satirizing the ultrarich fetched $12.1 million. The toilet is by Maurizio Cattelan, the provocative Italian artist known for taping a banana to a ...

NEW YORK — Art collectors have a chance Tuesday to buy one of the world’s most lucrative latrines: a solid gold, fully functional toilet. The piece, by Maurizio Cattelan — the provocative Italian ...

A solid gold toilet that was made by the same controversial artist who duct-taped a banana to a wall sold for a staggering $12.1 million at a Sotheby’s auction on Tuesday. The 223-pound toilet, dubbed ...

The toilet was valued at nearly $6 million. LONDON -- Four people have been charged after a fully functional solid gold toilet worth nearly $6 million was stolen from Blenheim Palace, the birthplace ...

A fully functional 18-karat gold toilet, titled 'America', has fetched over $12 million at auction. Created by artist Maurizio Cattelan, the opulent loo, weighing 101 kg, was purchased by Ripley's ...

NEW YORK — A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at an auction where a solid gold, fully functional toilet satirizing the ultrarich also ...