Metamorphosis of a plane leaf into a swan floating on the water 1978

"Metamorphosis of a plane leaf into a swan floating on the water" is a 1978 etching by Dutch artist Hubertine Heijermans. The print depicts a leaf that has transformed into a swan, creating a surreal and poetic image. Heijermans's work often explores themes of nature, transformation, and the passage of time, making this piece a striking example of her artistic vision. The delicate lines of the etching create a sense of fragility and beauty, while the interplay of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition.