Elephant, Ajmere depicts a serene scene of elephants in an arid Indian landscape. The composition centers on a large elephant in the foreground, painted in muted grays and browns, standing on dusty, golden-colored ground. Several other elephants are scattered in the middle distance, appearing smaller and hazier. The landscape is characterized by warm, earthy tones – ochres, browns, and pale yellows dominate the sandy terrain. In the background, dark clusters of trees or vegetation create a horizontal band against a sky painted in soft blues and peachy clouds. The brushwork appears loose and impressionistic, particularly in the sky and distant elements, while the foreground elephant shows more detailed modeling. The overall atmosphere is one of heat and dust, with a golden light suffusing the entire scene, creating a sense of the Indian climate and terrain that fascinated many 19th-century Western artists.