This evocative painting captures a solitary peasant walking along a winding, rugged path flanked by an impressive row of tall, slender trees. The dense foliage, rendered in deep greens with touches of yellow, envelops the scene, creating a warm yet slightly mysterious atmosphere. The contrast between the dark, textured tree trunks and the lush greenery imbues the composition with a vigorous life force while maintaining a quiet rustic charm. The peasant, dressed simply and positioned near the bottom right, appears contemplative, perhaps mulling over the day's toils, adding a human story to this serene yet vivid rural setting.

The artist employs a meticulous technique to depict the varied textures of the environment—from the soft, diffused light filtering through the leaves to the uneven earth beneath the figure’s feet. The composition balances natural forms with a clear sense of space and depth, guiding the gaze from the solitary figure up through the towering trees into the sky beyond. The palette, dominated by greens yet punctuated by earthy browns and occasional hints of sunlight, evokes a feeling of harmony between man and nature. Painted in 1912, this work reflects a transitional period in art where traditional landscape themes were infused with personal perspective and existential undertones, making it both a nostalgic homage and a quietly powerful meditation on rural life.