Joh L Ustad Sjohus decaying hotel | Limited Edition of 10
Joh L. Ustad Sjohus Hotel: A Fine Art Drone Print by Dan Kosmayer
As I guided my drone over the fjord, a mesmerizing vista of the Joh L. Ustad Sjohus Hotel unfurled beneath me. The grandeur of the ocean, land, and sky presents itself vividly in this fine-art photograph, where the deserted building stands, a silent testament to resilience, harmonizing with the sheer natural splendor around it.
Low-hanging, somber clouds set a dramatic stage, their greyness juxtaposing the inky darkness of the ocean's waters. Adding an enigmatic touch, the stormy atmosphere weaves a tale of intrigue around the decaying edifice. The weathered structure bears the imprints of time and the unyielding onslaught of nature, an intimate portrayal of the past encapsulated in a single frame.
Peering through the drone's lens, the viewer is privy to a unique perspective, unveiling the magnificence of the fjord. The white, textured façade of the deserted building, set against the backdrop of brooding weather, lends the photograph an artistic depth. The play of light and shadow, along with the contrasting elements, invites viewers to delve into the history and narratives concealed within the hotel's walls, once a hub of life and activity.
Each print of this photograph, hand-signed by myself on the reverse side, testifies to my dedication to photography and supreme quality. The prints are museum-grade and come with a certificate of authenticity, offering a lifetime warranty against fading. The photographs are printed on acid-free, 100% Archival Photo Paper using archival inks, ensuring sharp precision, smooth transitions, profound blacks, intricate details, and vibrant hues, which lend the photo its captivating depth and detail.
Free global delivery is assured for these prints, and if needed, a full reimbursement is guaranteed within 14 days. Please be aware that the frames are not part of the offer. This photo print is an invitation to journey through time, to explore a piece of history frozen in the present, and to experience the powerful interplay of nature and architecture.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2023
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
Museum Quality Fine Art Prints
All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
Free Worldwide Delivery
Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Orders are shipped worldwide via Canada Post at no additional cost. Delivery times may vary based on destination and local customs processing.
During periods of travel for on-location photographic work, dispatch may be delayed until I return to the studio.
