Lakdoos en doek 1818

"Lakdoos en doek" is a woodblock print by Kikugawa Eishin from 1818, depicting a lacquered box with a tiger design. This artwork is a "surimono," a type of Japanese print that was commissioned by a patron or group of patrons. The box is adorned with intricate designs of bamboo and birds. The tiger design, a popular motif in Japanese art, is a symbol of strength and power. The accompanying text likely references the traditional imagery used in the print. The overall aesthetic reflects the refined beauty of Edo period Japanese art.