This work by Jochen Mühlenbrink employs his signature trompe l'oeil technique to depict a whimsical pirate ship rendered in loose, gestural strokes of black and gold directly on a mirrored surface. The image evokes the appearance of a child's drawing on a steamed bathroom mirror, complete with convincingly painted drips that heighten the illusion of wet paint on a reflective ground. Seagulls, waves, and a flag-topped mast animate the composition with a playful narrative energy while the mirror beneath simultaneously reflects the viewer and the surrounding space. The work is a compelling example of Mühlenbrink's ongoing investigation into perception, surface, and the uncanny relationship between image and viewer.