{"product_id":"michael-phelps-2008-beijing-olympics-8-gold-medal-framed-3d-paper-art-nussbaum","title":"Michael Phelps 2008 Beijing Olympics 8 Gold Medal Framed 3D Paper Art Nussbaum","description":"\u003cp\u003eINSANE 1\/1 RARE Michael Phelps Original Ed Nussbaum 3D Paper Art Sculpture framed. Amazing detail on this 1\/1 artwork by Long Island artist Ed Nassbaum. Art displays Michael Phelps swimming in a bathtub with all 8 gold medals hanging behind him. Beijing 2008. Michael Phelps set the record for most gold medals won in a single Olympics. Framed in white… final dimensions are 22x18x3. Comes ready to hang. All hand done. Rubber duck next to the tub. The detail is BREATHTAKING!!! We show pictures from Ed Nussbaum’s book which shows this exact piece done in 2008 (book not included). Some minor streaks and scratches on the frame that we show in photos. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBIO:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEd studied at Washington University St. Louis School of Fine Arts. The Korean War interrupted his studies and he served in the Air Force. In Okinawa Ed received an award for his sketching. He then went to Parsons School of Design in New York on a scholarship majoring in Graphic Design and Advertising, graduating with Honors. After marrying, Ed worked for ABC Television as an Art Director. He moved on to work for several of the country's largest Advertising agencies as Art\/Creative Director. He also owned his own successful agency specializing in television related companies. He has won awards from the Art Directors' Club the TV Clio Festival, the Type Directors' Club, the One Show, the Advertising Club and the ANDY Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe started doing paper sculptures when he got the chance. The work has been used for ads and magazines. He has also produced three children's books and a pop-up book \"The Horror Hall of Fame\" which was for a television production company. He supervised the printing in Cali, Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince retiring he does art work full time, establishing an art and design studio, \"Big League Graphics\" where he continues to execute paper sculptures and drawings for clients. He has exhibited his work at several galleries in New York State and the Gallery at Lincoln Center. A large print of the U.S. Presidents was sent to President Obama. Several pieces are in the collections of top corporate executives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the caricaturists that Ed admires are David Levine, Steve Brodner and Al Hirschfeld who saw some of his work and asked him to make a Marilyn Monroe for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEd lives in Northport, New York with his Yorkie dog, Diva. Between jobs he spends time with his two granddaughters Rebecca and Zoey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eScott Stimell, the President of Cardboard Memories, is a nationally respected autograph expert who is a former consultant for JSA and has been featured on many shows as an autograph expert. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have an actual physical bricks and mortar store Cardboard Memories for over 32 years we are located in Commack, Long Island, New York \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOME CHECK US OUT !!!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOwner Scott Stimell was recently featured on the Netflix series, the king of collectibles you can see Scott in the first episode which aired in April of 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York winners pay 8.625% sales tax\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll others pay their state taxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCR (on display front)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Card Board Memories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45165296451653,"sku":"266941360017","price":4199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/5020\/7557\/files\/166057.jpg?v=1781583597","url":"https:\/\/cardboardmemories.com\/products\/michael-phelps-2008-beijing-olympics-8-gold-medal-framed-3d-paper-art-nussbaum","provider":"Card Board Memories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}