Jigsaw Puzzle : Boy playing cats cradle
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boy playing cats cradle
Boy in rocking chair playing cats cradle with wool. Pen & Ink (with watercolour wash) drawing by Raymond Sheppard
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Media ID 4446543
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Cats Cradle Plays Pulled Raymond Rocking Sheppard String Tube Wool
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the joy of traditional pastimes with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of a boy lost in thought as he plays cats cradle with a cat's cradle string and wool. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a beautiful pen & ink drawing by Raymond Sheppard from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers hours of relaxation and engagement. Transport yourself back in time with this charming representation of a simpler moment in life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Timeless Game of Cats Cradle: A Boy in a Rocking Chair, Lost in Thought and Design This evocative pen and ink drawing with watercolor wash by renowned British artist Raymond Sheppard captures the simple yet captivating moment of a young boy engrossed in the ancient game of Cats Cradle. The image, reminiscent of a bygone era, portrays the lad comfortably seated in a classic rocking chair, his eyes focused intently on the intricate woolen strings in his hands. The historical significance of Cats Cradle, a game that has been passed down through generations, is beautifully encapsulated in this artwork. The game, believed to have originated in the Middle East, has been a popular pastime for centuries, providing endless entertainment for children and adults alike. The use of a rocking chair adds an element of relaxation and comfort to the scene, suggesting that the game can be enjoyed in various settings, from the quiet corners of a cozy home to the open fields of a sunny day. The design of the drawing is further enhanced by the artist's masterful use of pen and ink, which creates a sense of depth and texture. The watercolor wash adds a touch of warmth and vibrancy to the image, making it a truly captivating piece of art. The woolen strings, skillfully rendered in the drawing, add a tactile quality, inviting the viewer to reach out and touch the image. In this drawing, Raymond Sheppard has not only captured the essence of a classic game but also the timeless joy and fascination that it brings to those who play it. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Cats Cradle and the simple pleasures of childhood.
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