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# Leif-Erik Nygårds

Leif-Erik Nygårds is an artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $3,854. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Leif-Erik Nygårds sold in 2026 for $7,116, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leif-Erik Nygårds work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leif-Erik Nygårds work is $3,854.

The median Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph sells for $3,888 across 25 lots.

The median Leif-Erik Nygårds print sells for $1,158 across 7 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $1,158‡ | $9,424‡ | 87.5% | 2024-02-20 |
| Photography | 29 | $3,888‡ | $10,238 | 86.2% | 2026-04-21 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,158–$9,265‡ | $2,529‡ | $9,424‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $1,708–$6,371‡ | $3,743‡ | $10,238 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2017 | $10,238 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $9,424‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $9,265 |
| Photography | 2005 | $8,801 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Leif-Erik Nygårds worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leif-Erik Nygårds work is $3,854. The median Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph sells for $3,888 across 25 lots. The median Leif-Erik Nygårds print sells for $1,158 across 7 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph is $3,888. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Leif-Erik Nygårds's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph is $10,238.

### What is the average price of a medium Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leif-Erik Nygårds photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,743, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Leif-Erik Nygårds's auction record?

Leif-Erik Nygårds's auction record is $10,238, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Leif-Erik Nygårds auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leif-erik-nygards (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.