Postal Whimsy OOAK ACEO Mississippi Magnolia 5¢ Stamp Watercolor & Ink Florals

$ 3.7

height: 3.5 Title: Postal Whimsy™ OOAK ACEO — Mississippi Magnolia 5¢ Stamp — Waterc Period: Ultra Contemporary (2020 - Now) Country of Origin: United States Item Width: 2.5 Year of Production: 2026 Materials sourced from: United States Material: Paper Signed: Yes Production Technique: Watercolor Painting Unit of Sale: Single Piece Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Time Period Produced: 2020-Now Region of Origin: Florida, USA Artist: Virginia Gibson Barkess Size: Small Signed By: Virginia Gibson Barkess Features: ACEO, One of a Kind (OOAK), USPS Stamp Type: Painting Handmade: Yes Theme: Stamps, Mississippi Magnolia Subject: Flowers, Magnolia Mississippi State Flower Style: Miniature, Postal Collage, Watercolor Item Height: 3.5 width: 2.5 Framing: Unframed

Description

Postal Whimsy OOAK ACEO Mississippi Magnolia 5¢ Stamp Watercolor & Ink Florals. Size: Standard ACEO 2.5" × 3.5". Style: Loose watercolor florals with ink‑scribble detailing. Features white magnolia blossom with green leaves. Painted onArches cover sheet, the natural printed lettering subtly shines through the pearlescent watercolor, creating that soft, layered transparency you love — a quiet “hidden text” effect that adds history and depth to the piece. This original Postal Whimsy™ OOAK ACEO by Virginia features the elegant 5¢ Mississippi Statehood Centennial magnolia stamp (1817–1967), integrated into a hand‑painted floral composition. Painted on Arches cover sheet, the natural printed lettering subtly shines through the pearlescent watercolor, creating that soft, layered transparency you love — a quiet “hidden text” effect that adds history and depth to the piece. Loose watercolor petals, ink‑scribble stems, and gentle botanical washes extend the magnolia imagery beyond the stamp, blending vintage philately with modern miniature art. Every mark is hand‑drawn and hand‑painted — no prints, no reproductions — making this a true one‑of‑a‑kind miniature artwork. Postal Whimsy™ Stamp Details Authentic U.S. Postage 5¢ Mississippi Statehood Centennial stamp Issued 1967 Features white magnolia blossom with green leaves Integrated directly into the artwork using Virginia’s Postal Whimsy technique Stamp is securely affixed and becomes part of the composition Artwork Details Artist: Virginia Series: Postal Whimsy™ Medium: Watercolor + ink with pearlescent accents Surface: Arches cover sheet (lettering shows softly through paint) Style: Loose watercolor florals with ink‑scribble detailing Size: Standard ACEO 2.5" × 3.5" Finish: Lightly sealed to protect watercolor and ink Signed: Yes, front and/or back