Dense trees and wild shrubs gather in silhouette along the left side of the frame, while an open meadow of low grasses and scattered brush stretches toward soft, distant hills on the right. Low dawn or dusk light rims the edges of the foliage in backlit golden ochre against a muted taupe sky.

Depth comes from overlapping layers of silhouetted foliage fading into heavy atmospheric haze rather than from strict perspective. Thick impasto dabs and drybrush strokes catch the sunlit leaves, while the sky and far hills are smoothly blended oil paint over a visible canvas weave.