asterisk – Matthew Lee Rosen

Caminiti admitted to using steroids during his MVP season and in the years following it. Then, he sadly passed away from a drug overdose. #baseballcardart #asterisk #topps #pink #bubblegum #kencaminiti #rip https://www.instagram.com/p/B-sFcRrHFlY/?igshid=suy7zw4pnh8d

To conserve art supplies during this period of time, I decided to paint a series of gum sticks on card backs. Rose gambled while managing the Reds, so I gave those teams gum asterisks… their season’s results should be questioned. All art cards are marked 1-of-1 #topps #peterose #cincinnatireds #gambling #pink #bubblegum #asterisk #baseballcardart https://www.instagram.com/p/B-K-OguHdFa/?igshid=1giavdfujp63a

I feel obligated to share a little more on National Baseball Card Day 😁 Original artwork by #MatthewLeeRosen #donruss #panini #paniniamerica #baseballcards #baseballcardart #vintagebaseballcards #oldbaseballcards #baseballdiamond #baseball #1989 #baseballart #sportsart #barrybonds #pittsburghpirates #asterisk #chicagocubs #topps #1982 #wrigleyfield #80s #80sstyle #80svintage #baseballcardartist #popart https://www.instagram.com/p/B1AJwkinxzp/?igshid=bhet5xfp0gl6

It’s a “Barry” nice summer day. Make the most of it 😁 Original artwork by #MatthewLeeRosen #donruss #baseballcards #baseballcardart #baseballcardartist #baseballart #sportsart #popart #mosaic #vintagebaseballcards #oldbaseballcards #baseballdiamond #baseball #1989 #barrybonds #pittsburghpirates #sanfranciscogiants #80s #80sstyle #80svintage #orange #asterisk https://www.instagram.com/p/BzTFVtjnBMq/?igshid=1vyb5glbq00f1

Barry Bonds’ record breaking 756th home run ball was purchased by fashion designer Marc Ecko for $752,467. He then defaced the ball by engraving it with an asterisk. The ball now sits in the Hall of Fame. I used 70 cards to make this… choosing 1989 Donruss. The orange backs tie Barry’s early years asContinue reading