This expressionist painting features three female dancers positioned across the frame in dynamic, theatrical poses. The central figure is captured mid-motion with one leg lifted, her red dress swirling around her. To her left, another dancer holds a tambourine aloft, while the dancer on the right leans back with an arm gracefully curved above her head. Their faces are rendered with bold, simplified features and dark eye makeup, suggesting a mood of intense performance and cabaret-style energy.
The scene is set against a backdrop of deep green arched panels, framed by bright, mustard-yellow borders that create a sense of depth and structure. The floor is covered by a patterned, dark-toned rug that contrasts sharply with the vibrant yellow trim at the base. The composition is horizontally balanced, with the dancers' repetitive use of red dresses and boots tying the figures together as a cohesive group.
The artwork is defined by its expressive brushwork and high-contrast color palette, utilizing saturated reds, teals, and yellows to evoke a sense of urgency and movement. The thick, visible application of paint reinforces the raw, emotional quality typical of the movement, emphasizing the physicality and spontaneity of the dance rather than photographic realism.