The palette of this late Paul Cézanne painting, created between 1902 and 1906, features a striking contrast between the warm, earthy tones of the foreground and the cooler, more somber hues of the background. Rich ochres, oranges, and browns define the undulating landscape and scattered structures, while patches of deep green suggest foliage. The iconic Mont Sainte-Victoire looms under a heavily clouded sky, rendered in shades of grey, blue, and dark green. The light is soft and indirect, contributing to the painting's overall gravitas and making it a commanding focal point in a traditional living space or a study.