Varied tones of dark and light green blend across this sloping hillside to create a lush, velvety lush surface. Charming geese waddle about, while the “goose girl” sits quietly at left. Of particular note is the range of marks Millet used to denote different details: squiggly, short marks in the shrub at front; long, smooth strokes blended in the grass; and quick, rough lines highlighting the white clouds floating in the sky.