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

$ 3.7

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

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