The picture is painted from the Volga River, watching at sunset, on the beach playing in the sand of two boys.
The painting depicts two children enthusiastically building a sand castle on the seashore. Behind them is a wonderful landscape with the sunset coloring the sky in delicate shades of orange and blue. The water is calm and boats can be seen in the distance, creating an atmosphere of peace and carefree. The painting evokes nostalgic feelings of childhood and the joy of simple pleasures.