A group of seven figures in formal riding attire mounted on horses in a lush, impressionistic forest setting.

This painting depicts a gathering of seven riders mounted on horses in a woodland setting. The central focal area is occupied by three figures: a man in a blue coat and top hat, a woman in a brown jacket and dark hat, and another rider between them. To the left and right are additional figures, including a smaller child on a pony in the lower left, all dressed in formal English-style riding gear with light-coloured breeches, coats, and hats.

The composition is dense and layered, with the horses and riders arranged across the foreground and middle ground. The background is a dense, painterly forest canopy filled with dappled foliage, suggesting a filtered light environment. The spatial layout is slightly compressed, giving the impression that the group is gathered closely together in a clearing.

The style is highly expressive and impressionistic, characterized by bold, visible brushstrokes and vivid, non-naturalistic colours. The horses, in particular, are rendered in striking shades of burnt orange, deep red, and ochre, contrasting with the cool, swirling blues and greens of the forest background. The overall mood is vibrant and energetic, achieved through the rhythmic application of paint and a sense of movement captured in the loose, fluid lines of the figures and their mounts.