A golden toilet and several Gustav Klimt artworks fetched a combined $404.5 million at auctions Tuesday night.

The piece, by Maurizio Cattelan — the provocative Italian artist known for taping a banana to a wall — goes up for auction Tuesday evening at Sotheby's in New York.

A golden toilet and several Gustav Klimt artworks fetched a combined $404.5 million at auctions Tuesday night.