Tree and Leaves

Botanical sketch showing a view of a tree trunk and a branch or sapling with deep red leaves, likely in autumn. Prominently situated at center, the sapling grows upward to the left with a crown of almost burgundy leaves. Another sapling or branch is incompletely rendered at right. Just behind these, the trunk of a tree that is split into two large boughs while other foliage is loosely rendered around it. Brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard