This post-impressionist oil painting depicts a tranquil, tropical scene featuring two Tahitian women seated in the foreground. They are positioned on a large, pinkish-purple patch of ground. The woman on the left leans her head on her hand in a contemplative pose, while the woman on the right holds a piece of fruit to her mouth. Both women are depicted with warm, golden skin tones and wear simple white tops with red patterned sarongs.
In the background, the composition expands into a lush, vibrant landscape. Several other figures, including a seated person and others walking in the distance, are scattered across a green field. The scenery includes large, rounded rocks, a blue stream or pool, and dense, stylized foliage. The horizon is filled with rounded, colourful trees in shades of orange, yellow, and deep green under a soft, muted sky.
The colour palette is rich and expressive, dominated by earth tones, deep blues, and bold accents of red and pink. The light is diffused and even, suggesting a peaceful, dreamlike atmosphere rather than a specific time of day. The style is distinctly symbolic, with flat planes of colour and simplified, flowing forms. In the bottom left corner, the title of the work, "NAVE NAVE MOE," is lettered in a decorative, pale script.