Heirloom pumpkins in dusty blush pink, burnt terracotta, cream and sage fill the canvas edge to edge, with pale elongated gourds tucked among the round fruit. Small tan-olive strokes mark the dried stems, and olive-green underpainting shows in the gaps between them.

Thick, buttery impasto and broad flat palette-knife strokes follow each pumpkin's vertical ribs, with ridged paint edges and a faint canvas weave in the thinner areas. Soft, even daylight keeps the colors muted and the mood gentle, rustic and nostalgic.