Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults
Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle) - Nautilus Puzzles - Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles For Adults

Skating In Central Park (249 Piece Wooden Christmas Puzzle)

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Skating In Central Park by Agnes Tait.  People have been skating in Central Park for years. Families would wait aside...
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  • To ensure exceptional durability, each puzzle is crafted from premium 4mm FSC-certified Finnish birch plywood.
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Skating In Central Park by Agnes Tait. 

People have been skating in Central Park for years. Families would wait aside as the water froze over the lake. In the 1870s before Central Park was completed, the skating pond was opened to skaters and immediately became a top attraction.

This wooden Christmas puzzle captures what ice skating is like down in New York as the winter season rushes upon the city. 

The perfect gift for jigsaw puzzlers, fine art enthusiasts, and Christmas Jigsaw Puzzle fans, this traditional adult wooden Christmas puzzle can be done time and again. Our wooden Christmas puzzle artists have included many shaped Christmas whimsy puzzle pieces that match the theme of the painting, and we have integrated them in ways that will delight and surprise you as you put the wooden Christmas puzzle together. 

  • Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 249
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 10" X 16"
  • Artist: Agnes Tait
  • Serial #: NP18-249-064
  • Wood Thickness: 4mm
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2
  • Made in the USA
  • Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle for Adults
  • Serial #: NP18-249-064
  • Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Made in the USA
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 249
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 10" X 16"
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2

Agnes Tait

Agnes Tait, born in New York City 1894, was a remarkably versatile American artist. Her talents spanned across painting, illustration, and mural art. She honed her skills at the National Academy of Design and further refined them during her trips to Europe, where she was influenced by both traditional European art and modernist trends. Tait's early work showcased her deep command of classical techniques. Yet, she maintained a flexible style that allowed her to transition between realism and more decorative, stylized approaches, depending on her subject matter. Throughout her life, she fearlessly embraced various artistic challenges, from portraits and still lifes to large-scale public murals.

Tait's national recognition blossomed during the 1930s when she participated in New Deal art programs, including the Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture. One of her most celebrated works from this period is the mural Road to Romance, painted for the Mount Pleasant, Texas, post office. This mural, a testament to her ability to blend narrative storytelling with vivid, detailed compositions, captures the spirit of American life with warmth and precision. Her paintings often reflected regional themes and broader national ideals during economic and social change. Alongside her public commissions, she continued to exhibit her easel paintings, earning praise for her sensitive portraits and imaginative compositions.

Later in her career, Tait moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the dramatic landscapes and vibrant artistic community further fueled her creativity. She continued to paint and exhibit throughout the Southwest, contributing to the region's rich artistic heritage. Agnes Tait passed away in 1981, leaving a diverse and accomplished body of work. Her technical mastery, creative curiosity, and enduring commitment to capturing the beauty and complexity of the world around her are aspects of her work that continue to be celebrated today and for which we can all be appreciative.

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