Paddenstoelen in een bos 1926

"Paddenstoelen in een bos" (Mushrooms in a Forest) is an etching by Dutch artist H.C. Spruit, created in 1926. The artwork depicts a forest scene with a central tree trunk and a multitude of white mushrooms clustered at its base. Spruit utilizes a dark, earthy palette to create a sense of depth and detail, showcasing his mastery of the etching technique. This work is a fine example of Spruit's interest in capturing the natural beauty of his surroundings, using the medium of etching to create a nuanced and intricate representation of the forest floor.