Bold, geometric, and quietly magnetic — this is Serhat Filiz in his most strikingly graphic mode, and the result is one of the most beautiful puzzles in the Magnolia lineup. This stunning 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle features a richly composed neo-cubist portrait by Turkish artist Serhat Filiz — a departure from his character-packed scene-building work that showcases an entirely different dimension of his artistic range. A dark-haired woman with a serene smile, a geometric macaw on her shoulder, and a cubist cat cradled in her arms, set against a tapestry of bold geometric patterns — composed, confident, and genuinely beautiful.
Serhat Filiz's Cubist Woman is a masterwork of graphic portraiture — a bold, flat, pattern-rich composition that draws on the traditions of cubism, folk art, and decorative textile design to create a portrait of extraordinary visual depth and calm authority. A young woman with long, flowing dark hair streaked with geometric facets of deep blue, navy, and gold occupies the center of the composition, her expression warm and quietly confident. Her eyes are rendered with elegant, Egyptian-influenced linework — bold brows, defined lids, and calm grey-blue irises that give her gaze a timeless, almost iconic quality. On her left shoulder perches a magnificent macaw, its feathers built from geometric triangles of red, green, blue, and gold — a bird rendered entirely in the cubist vocabulary while remaining entirely, beautifully itself. In her right arm she holds a small cat, its face and body similarly geometric — gold, blue, black, and white shapes assembled into a feline portrait of considerable dignity and mild skepticism. Her dress is a spectacular patchwork of pattern and color — red and gold geometric motifs, a blue checkerboard panel, tribal print sections in deep teal, and bold blocked color fields in amber and cobalt that echo the richly patterned background. The background itself is a layered composition of geometric shapes, tribal-inspired textile patterns, and tonal blocks in teal, terracotta, gold, and dusty blue — giving the entire composition the quality of a beautifully crafted decorative panel. This Magnolia jigsaw is a puzzle that is as beautiful to look at assembled as it is satisfying to complete.
Features
- 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle
- Assembled size: 26.8 × 18.9 inches (68 × 48 cm)
- Brand: Magnolia
- Artist: Serhat Filiz
- Matte finish