Gold Toilet Artifacts: From Auction to Theft
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The solid gold, functional toilet sculpture 'America' by Maurizio Cattelan, with a rich history including theft and public display, is set to auction at Sotheby's starting at $10 million, highlighting themes of value and art critique.
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