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

$ 3.7

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

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