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Darin’s Art Puzzle Collection

A Lifetime of Art, One Puzzle at a Time

A personal collection of extraordinary jigsaw puzzles celebrating art, history, culture and craftsmanship.

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The Collection at a Glance

164 Puzzles
236,563 Pieces
41 Brands
36 Genres

Curated over more than two decades of puzzling.

Darin, the collector

Welcome to My Collection

I am an avid puzzler who has been solving jigsaw puzzles for over 20 years. I specialize in fine art puzzles and the art is what primarily drives my passion for this hobby.

Despite the difficulty and piece counts often being high, I just love seeing fine art images come together piece by piece. I mainly collect vintage puzzles, mostly from European brands that are difficult to find today.

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Dante and his Poem

Featured Masterpiece

Dante and his Poem

Waddingtons·450 Pieces·Renaissance

450 Waddingtons (48.2 x 53.3) Dante and his Poem Domenico di Michelino Production Date Unknown I really enjoyed working on this old puzzle depicting a Renaissance classic. I love the slightly oversized pieces and the…

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Portrait Portrait Explore 22 puzzles Post-impressionism Post-impressionism Explore 22 puzzles Renaissance Renaissance Explore 19 puzzles Flemish Flemish Explore 16 puzzles Contemporary Art Contemporary Art Explore 15 puzzles Orientalism Orientalism Explore 13 puzzles
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The Giants of the Collection

Extraordinary Puzzles. Extraordinary Challenges.

Old World Map 6,000 Pieces Old World Map Gallery of a Collector 5,000 Pieces Gallery of a Collector Saint James's Fair 5,000 Pieces Saint James's Fair Old Map 4,000 Pieces Old Map Queen Victoria's Visit to Cherbourg 4,000 Pieces Queen Victoria's Visit to Cherbourg The Battle of Lepanto 4,000 Pieces The Battle of Lepanto
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Artists in the Collection

The masterpieces behind the puzzles.

Vincent van Gogh Vincent van Gogh 20 puzzles Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso 9 puzzles Gustav Klimt Gustav Klimt 6 puzzles Pieter Breughel the Younger Pieter Breughel the Younger 4 puzzles
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Latest Additions

The Reception of the Imperial Ambassador The Reception of the Imperial Ambassador F.X. Schmid · 3,000 Trionfo di Galatea Trionfo di Galatea Ravensburger · 1,000 Irises Irises Educa · 1,500 Arearea Arearea Nathan · 1,500
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The Puzzle Makers

Ravensburger 16 puzzles Educa 15 puzzles Ricordi 14 puzzles Nathan 11 puzzles Clementoni 10 puzzles KS Games 9 puzzles
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The collection, displayed as a gallery

A Puzzle Museum in the Making

Every completed puzzle represents hours, days and sometimes months of work. Once completed, I never take them apart.

My dream is to one day create a place where the collection can be displayed and enjoyed as art.

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The Collection by the Numbers

6,000 Largest Puzzle 99 Smallest Puzzle Ravensburger Most Represented Brand Portrait Largest Category 236,563 Total Pieces
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A Lifetime of Art. One Puzzle at a Time.

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