In this composition, the narrative is conveyed with remarkable subtlety. The smaller figure, the son, carries the catch, a clear indication that the hunt is over and successful. The father's hand holds a knife, poised to soon begin the flensing process, suggesting both readiness and routine. Their postures are slightly slumped, shoulders rounded forward in a way that suggests the physical toll of the hunt, but their facial expressions, tired yet content, signal subtle pride. This is not a moment of action, but of a kind of pause between exertion and the work still to come. The composition captures the intimacy of shared labour and the satisfaction of providing.