Jigsaw Puzzle : Colette / Vie Parisienne
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Colette / Vie Parisienne
SIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY French novelist: a caricature
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1873 1954 Chin Colette Feathers Gabrielle Novelist Parisienne Sidonie Stole Willy
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of Colette, the renowned French novelist, brought to life in our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a charming caricature of Colette, also known as Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, in her "Vie Parisienne" phase. Taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this image is a delightful snapshot of Colette's Parisian lifestyle, brimming with elegance and wit. Engage your mind and creativity as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, transporting yourself to the heart of Paris during the Belle Époque era. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a moment of relaxation and inspiration.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the renowned French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954), affectionately known as Colette, in the vibrant and lively spirit of Parisienne life. The cartoon, created in 1954, captures the essence of Colette's unique charm and charisma. With her distinctive chin and expressive features, she is depicted wearing a stylish fur stole and a feathered hat, embodying the chic and sophisticated fashion of the time. Colette, born in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, France, began her literary career as a young woman, writing for various publications under the pen name "Willy." Her first major success came with the publication of her novel "Claudine at School" in 1900, which introduced the world to the character of Claudine, a young girl growing up in rural France. Colette went on to write over 60 works, including novels, short stories, plays, and essays, covering a wide range of topics and themes. Despite her literary accomplishments, Colette's personal life was not without controversy. She was married to the much older writer Henry Gauthier-Villars, who controlled her early career and took credit for her work. It was not until 1920, when she left him, that she began to receive the recognition she deserved as an author in her own right. This caricature is a testament to Colette's enduring legacy as a celebrated French writer and a symbol of the Parisienne spirit. The vibrant colors and lively brushstrokes capture the essence of her personality and the energy of the city she called home.
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