This 2000-piece jigsaw puzzle titled “Valley of the Sun” is based on the artwork of Eric Dowdle. This artwork shows the beautiful landscape of the “Valley of the Sun” in the Southwestern state of Arizona, including cities like Phoenix, Glendale, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, and Gilbert among others.Eric Dowdle was born the tenth of 12 children to a family of storytellers. He has traveled the world to discover fascinating people and places to include in his art. Each Dowdle puzzle has a colorful story to tell.Every Buffalo Games jigsaw puzzle is manufactured from recycled puzzle board. A precision cutting technique guarantees that every piece will fit soundly with the company's signature Perfect Snap™. A bonus puzzle poster is also included so that you have a handy reference of what the completed puzzle should look like while you put yours together.