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Britain, Stamp by Stamp

The Union Jack is one of the most recognisable symbols in the world. Gary Hogben builds it from the inside out — using authentic British postage stamps spanning the Victorian era through to modern issues, hand-assembled stamp by stamp to form the iconic flag in extraordinary detail. Up close, the individual stamps reveal themselves as fragments of British history. Step back, and the Union Jack emerges in full, rich with texture, colour, and character.

A Deep-Edge Canvas, Ready to Hang

The collage continues around the sides of the deep-edge canvas for a seamless finish — no frame required, though it works beautifully with one. At 36 × 36 inches, this is a substantial work with real presence, the kind of piece that anchors a room and draws people in for a closer look every time.

Quintessentially British, Entirely Original

Whether displayed in a home, an office, a gallery, or a hospitality space, Square Union Jack is a painting that celebrates British identity with wit, craft, and genuine artistic ambition. A one-of-a-kind original that cannot be replicated.

  • Artist: Gary Hogben
  • Medium: Authentic British Postage Stamps on Canvas
  • Technique: Hand-assembled Stamp Collage
  • Size: 36 × 36 inches
  • Canvas: Deep-edge (collage continues around sides)
  • Style: Collage / Contemporary
  • Type: Original Artwork — one of a kind
  • Ready to Hang