Postal Whimsy OOAK ACEO Minnesota Statehood 3¢ Stamp Watercolor & Ink Forest

$ 3.7

Production Technique: Watercolor Painting Region of Origin: Florida, USA Materials sourced from: United States Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No Item Height: 3.5 Handmade: Yes Unit Type: Unit Features: ACEO, One of a Kind (OOAK), Watercolor Ink Artist: Virginia Gibson Barkess Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Culture: American Framing: Unframed Personalize: No Theme: Stamps, Minnisota Satehood height: 3.5 Item Width: 2.5 Period: Ultra Contemporary (2020 - Now) Country of Origin: United States Title: Postal Whimsy™ OOAK ACEO — Minnesota Statehood 3¢ Stamp — Waterco Unit of Sale: Single Piece width: 2.5 Time Period Produced: 2020-Now Year of Production: 2026 Material: Paper, Ink Signed: Yes Style: Miniature, Postal Collage, Impressionist Size: Small Subject: Forest, Lake Scene Signed By: Virginia Gibson Barkess Type: Painting

Description

Postal Whimsy OOAK ACEO Minnesota Statehood 3¢ Stamp Watercolor & Ink Forest. The artwork extends the stamp’s iconic lake‑and‑conifer scene with loose impressionist washes, ink‑scribble branches, soft northern greens, and atmospheric depth that honors the engraved style of the original issue. This original Postal Whimsy™ OOAK ACEO by Virginia features the historic 3¢ Minnesota Statehood commemorative stamp (1858–1958), seamlessly integrated into a hand‑painted watercolor and ink forest vignette. The artwork extends the stamp’s iconic lake‑and‑conifer scene with loose impressionist washes, ink‑scribble branches, soft northern greens, and atmospheric depth that honors the engraved style of the original issue. Each element is painted by hand — no prints, no reproductions — making this a true one‑of‑a‑kind miniature artwork. Postal Whimsy™ Stamp Details Authentic United States Postage 3¢ Minnesota Statehood stamp Issued 1958 Features lake, conifers, and rolling hills Integrated directly into the artwork using Virginia’s signature Postal Whimsy technique Stamp is securely affixed and becomes part of the composition Artwork Details Artist: Virginia Series: Postal Whimsy™ Medium: Watercolor + ink Style: Loose impressionist washes with ink‑scribble detailing Size: Standard ACEO 2.5" × 3.5" Surface: Artist-grade cardstock Finish: Sealed lightly to protect watercolor and ink Signed: Yes, front and/or back