The painting depicts a serene, tranquil scene centered on a woman resting on a dark chaise lounge. She is dressed in a flowing, sage-green garment with a deep red sash, her eyes closed in peaceful sleep. Her head rests on a pillow, and her arm is bent gracefully above her head. In the foreground, near the chaise, lies a dark, fluffy accessory and a small plate of fruit.
To the right of the central figure stands a small, round wooden table draped with a textured cloth, holding two ornate ceramic vases filled with a lush bouquet of bright orange poppies and crisp white lilies. The room is framed by elaborate, geometric lattice-work screens that cover tall, arched windows, allowing soft light to filter into the space. Behind the woman, translucent green curtains hang, adding to the layers of depth and texture within the composition.
The overall mood of the artwork is one of quiet elegance and historical luxury. The colour palette is dominated by various shades of deep, mossy green, contrasted by the warm, vibrant orange of the flowers and the rich red of the woman's sash. The style appears to be a classical oil painting, utilizing soft, natural light to create realistic shadows and a sense of stillness. The composition feels intimate and sheltered, transporting the viewer to a private, sun-dappled interior.