This wooden cat and pumpkin puzzle is 10 3/4"Tall, 7" Wide, 3/4"Thick, it has 11 pieces. The back side is not painted but is stained and sealed, we use non toxic paint and sealer to finish the puzzle. Kids really love this puzzle, it would make a great gift for Halloween. This puzzle is easy to do, puzzles are a great way for kids to learn shape and sizes, and how things fit together something they can do with an electronic game. If you have any questions please ask, and thank you for stopping by.