This oil painting on panel depicts a peaceful landscape typical of the late 19th century, in which nature is the central subject. The artist chose to depict a slender tree standing by a small stream, whose surface gently reflects the foliage and the surrounding light

The color palette is subtle, featuring soft greens, ochres, and browns for the vegetation, and light blues and grays for the sky and water, evoking a calm and slightly melancholic atmosphere. The brushwork is delicate, carefully rendering the foliage and grasses while maintaining a luminous, almost photographic quality that captures the variations in natural light.