Forest Scene with Horseman, Turkeys, and Raccoon Painting

This is a vibrant oil or acrylic painting depicting a dense forest scene with multiple elements. The primary color palette consists of deep greens, earthy browns, and golden yellows for the foliage and ground, contrasted with striking blues and whites for rays of light and certain tree trunks. The construction appears to be a traditional painting on canvas or board. A winding, reddish-brown dirt path dominates the middle ground, leading the eye into the depth of the forest. In the upper middle section, a lone figure on horseback is visible, riding along the path, partially obscured by a bright shaft of light descending from the upper left. The light illuminates the horseman and a section of the path, creating a dramatic effect. To the right of the path, a prominent tree with white bark and bare, intricate branches stands out against the darker background, suggesting either a particular species or the influence of the light. In the foreground, two wild turkeys are prominently featured walking on the path to the right, exhibiting characteristic dark plumage and red heads. On the left side, embedded within the bark of a large, dark tree, a small, stylized image of a raccoon's face is subtly visible, adding a hidden detail. Other trees with rich, dark bark and varied foliage frame the scene. The brushwork appears somewhat loose and expressive, particularly in the trees and ground cover, giving the painting a lively, dynamic feel. There are no obvious signs of significant damage or repair, and the colors are still quite vivid. The overall style suggests a realist or impressionistic approach to a natural landscape, possibly from the late 20th or early 21st century given the apparent condition and style. The artist's signature or any specific manufacturing marks are not discernible from the provided image.