A group of three riders on horseback, accompanied by a dog, traversing a snowy expanse under a vast, golden-hued sky. The riders, depicted in mid-motion, appear to be in a moment of silent journeying, each dressed in warm, earth-toned clothing that contrasts gently with the cool whites and blues of the snow.

A lone wooden cross, subtly positioned in the foreground, adds a poignant narrative element, suggesting themes of memory, loss, or pilgrimage. The distant mountains, bathed in the light of the setting sun, contribute to the atmosphere of tranquil isolation.

Wheeler’s use of smooth, fluid brushstrokes captures the softness of the snow and the fading light of dusk, inviting contemplation of the quiet beauty of the scene and the introspective journey of the figures within it.