Leif Erik Nygards ( 1939 - ) is a Swedish painter. Leif Erik Nygards s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 176.45 USD for Marilyn Monroe in 2004 to a remarkable record 47447.16 USD for Marilyn Monroe photographed in Los Angeles at Bel Air Hotel in 2013 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.