Vik Muniz ( 1978 - ) is a painter. Vik Muniz s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 9560 USD for Team (Soccer players), from the series Pictures in Chocolate, 1997-1998 in 2004 to 382592.06 USD for MARILYN MONROE in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.