The Magpie by Claude Monet (490 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle) guardian angels The perfect gift for adult

The perfect gift for adult wooden puzzlers

and Folk Art fans everywhere

Once completed

He had cut off much of his left ear a year and a half earlier

The artist's fee was 324 ducats

The Magpie by Claude Monet (490 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle) guardian angels The perfect gift for adultThe Magpie was painted in oils by Claude Monet in the winter of 1868 and is his largest winter painting. Between 1867 and 1893, Monet painted hundreds of landscapes illustrating the natural effects of snow. Art historians believe that a series of severe winters in France contributed to an increase in the number of winter landscapes produced by the Impressionists at the time. The painting depicts a solitary black magpie perched on a gate with the light