She sits with a woven basket set out to one side, yellow chicks looking over its rim, her right hand lowered to the ground as if the grain has just been scattered. At her hem a cockerel with a blue-black tail and a white hen bend to the grass. The mint-green dress is painted with rose blooms under a claret waistcoat with a ruffle and a ribbon at the throat, and a pale apron falls across her knees.