Snow at Itsukushima (225 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)

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Enjoy a playful escape with the Snow at Itsukushima 225 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle. This beautifully crafted puzzle captures a...
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  • Every puzzle invites you to discover uniquely handcrafted whimsy (shaped) pieces, thoughtfully designed to complement the image theme.
  • Irregular pieces provide an engaging challenge, keeping puzzlers intrigued with interesting shapes and rewarding problem-solving.
  • To ensure exceptional durability, each puzzle is crafted from premium 4mm FSC-certified Finnish birch plywood.
  • Nautilus Puzzles are thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted in the USA, on California's sunny central coast.
  • The puzzles are precision laser cut with advanced technology, ensuring every piece fits together perfectly for a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Enjoy a playful escape with the Snow at Itsukushima 225 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle. This beautifully crafted puzzle captures a serene snowy scene, inviting adults to relax and unwind while piecing together its sturdy wooden pieces. Perfect for cozy afternoons, it offers just the right challenge to keep your mind engaged and your spirits bright. Bring a touch of winter wonder to your puzzle collection today!

The perfect gift for wooden jigsaw puzzlers, Asian Art enthusiasts, and Japanese Woodblock fans, this traditional adult jigsaw puzzle can be done time and again. Our jigsaw puzzle artists have included many shaped 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 jigsaw puzzle together. 
  • Includes Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Irregular Edge for a Little More Challenge
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 225
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 11" X 7.5"
  • Artist: Hasui Kawase
  • Serial #: NP22-225-562
  • Wood Thickness: 4mm
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2
  • Made in the USA
  • Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle for Adults
  • Serial #: NP22-225-562
  • Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Made in the USA
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 225
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 11" X 7.5"
  • Design Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 2

Hasui Kawase

Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) was a renowned Japanese woodblock print artist who was celebrated for his evocative landscapes and depictions of traditional Japanese life. He was a master of the Shin-Hanga movement, a 20th-century revival of the traditional ukiyo-e style. This movement sought to reinterpret classical ukiyo-e techniques with a modern sensibility, and Hasui's work perfectly embodied this. He captured the serene beauty of Japan's natural world through meticulous craftsmanship and a deep reverence for his cultural heritage. His prints often depict serene winter scenes, tranquil waterscapes, and quiet cityscapes, all bathed in a soft, atmospheric light that evokes a sense of calm and reflection.

Born in Tokyo, Kawase began his career as a painter before turning to the art of woodblock printing, where he honed his skills under the guidance of established artists. His early works were influenced by the traditional ukiyo-e style, but he gradually developed his own distinct approach, incorporating elements of Western artistic techniques such as perspective and shading into his prints. Throughout his career, Kawase worked closely with publishers and other artists to produce a wide array of works that would come to define the Shin-Hanga movement. His prints, which gained international recognition, made him one of the most prominent figures in Japanese woodblock printing during the early 20th century, a fact that continues to make us proud.

Hasui's prints capture the beauty of Japan's landscape and convey a deep emotional connection to the changing seasons and the passage of time. His attention to detail, use of subtle colors, and atmospheric effects have earned him a lasting place in the history of Japanese art. As his legacy continues to inspire and influence contemporary artists and collectors, Kawase Hasui remains a master of capturing the fleeting moments of nature, turning them into timeless works of art that continue to resonate with audiences around the world.