1985 – Matthew Lee Rosen

SOLD. I was asked to paint a Rickey goat… here’s what I can up with! #1985 #topps #rickeyhenderson #baseballcardart #pink #bubblegum #popart #matthewleerosen https://www.instagram.com/p/B_G3a87nXer/?igshid=ay0ri1ckfbki

The trivia questions on the back of ‘85 Topps always make me feel 8-years-old again. Who was the last pitcher to win 30 games in one year? #80s #1985 #topps #baseballcards #baseballcardart #pink #bubblegum #trivia https://www.instagram.com/p/B-U0X0GnqQF/?igshid=1x5g6cxci6wrp

Roger Clemens is inarguably one of the greatest pitchers of his time… but his chances of reaching the Hall of Fame are fractured by use of steroids. Blacked out 1985 Topps rookie with a broken gum stick on the back. #1985 #topps #boston #redsox #rogerclemens #baseballcard #pink #bubblegum #baseballcardart by #baseballcardartist #MatthewLeeRosen https://www.instagram.com/p/B5-kBzOnY2I/?igshid=16brfq8ogeh4b

Updated of my current work in progress… the card is only the background… stay tuned! #rogerclemens #1985 #topps https://www.instagram.com/p/B5vtAglnplO/?igshid=1eo9xku2sxkh0

Work in progress… #rogerclemens #1985 #topps https://www.instagram.com/p/B5vFSron-1a/?igshid=w512rtxn8bk

1985 Topps Trivia V-Neck (Fernando)

Baseball trivia t-shirt by artist Matthew Lee Rosen 1985 Topps Trivia V-Neck (Fernando)

Can you answer this without googling? The fronts of junk wax get all the love, but the backs of the cardstock are so underrated… where you’d find comics, fun facts and trivia. In 1985, @topps issued jumbo-sized 5x7s, so I made a jumbo-sized trivia question from Mario Soto’s card. Original artwork by #MatthewLeeRosen #baseballcards #baseballcardartContinue reading

Donruss issued some pretty bland designs in their first 4 years, however something happened in ‘85… I suspect they changed creative directors. The new design was bold: a black border with complimentary red striping. They also created the iconic Rated Rookie logo that year. I made this with the two most popular cards from theContinue reading

I had a jumbo-sized Bert Blyleven card laying around. So, how could I not make this? Look at him in that t-shirt… that’s a Hall of Fame stuff right there. #bertyleven #cleveland #clevelandindians #topps #toppsbaseballcards #1980 #80s #80svintage #80sfashion #1985 #photoframe #tshirt #funnytshirt #fart #farts #fartjokes #lovetofart https://www.instagram.com/p/ByAjzjaHpbc/?igshid=kl2z2igaw19t