The painting features four palm trees backlit by a colorful and vibrant sunset sky. The trees are mostly depicted in silhouette, but subtle details bring them to life, such as the warm glow of light around the edges of their frawns. The sunset sky is a mesmerizing blend of warm oranges, pinks, and yellows, which contrasts beautifully with the deep blues of the ocean depicted simply towards the bottom of the painting. The overall effect is a stunning tribute to the natural beauty of the California coast, evoking a sense of warmth, tranquility, and wonder. The painting invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life, the beauty of nature, and the richness of the world around us.