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Kanye West's sculpture could sell for $4 mn?

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IANS Los Angeles

Rapper Kanye West's 'Famous' sculpture reportedly has a $4 million price tag.

The 39-year-old's waxwork figures of himself, wife Kim Kardashian West and other famous names including Caitlyn Jenner, George W. Bush, Donald Trump, Amber Rose, Rihanna, Chris Brown, Taylor Swift, Bill Cosby, Anna Wintour and Ray J, all in bed covered by a sheet was displayed privately at a gallery Blum & Poe here last weekend.

The gallery has estimated that the full piece can be sold for up to $4 million, reports rollingstone.com.

A representative for West however has denied that any such sale will take place.

"We are incredibly flattered that a number is being reported but at no point have we ever disclosed a sale price for the piece," the representative said in a statement.

 

"As far as Mr. West is concerned - it's all about the art. We are looking forward to announcing when 'Famous' will be available again for viewing," the representative added.

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First Published: Sep 02 2016 | 2:54 PM IST

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