Unstad
Unstad is a settled and farmed coastal valley on Vestvågøy in Lofoten, with a curved beach enclosed by steep mountain slopes and an established surf site.
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- Place
- Unstad
- Location
- Lofoten, Norway
- Medium
- Archival pigment print, museum-grade matte
- Sizes
- 5×7 · 8×10 · 12×18 · 16×20 · 16×24 · 24×36 in (USA) · 30×40 · 50×70 · 61×91 cm (Australia & New Zealand, Europe)
The record
Unstad’s coastal valley in Lofoten is a farmed landscape. The fields and settlement are documented in Vestvågøy’s cultural heritage plan.
The print shows rectangular fields behind a crescent of pale sand, with steep green slopes enclosing deep blue water. Buildings and surfers are left out, but the cultivated ground remains part of the view.
What this print shows
Steep yellow-green and gray slopes form an amphitheater around the bay, closing the fields and shoreline into one compact room. Four small cream clouds balance that weight. They cross a much brighter sky.
The shoreline is reduced to one clean arc. Fields become large olive, ochre and tan rectangles, and individual waves disappear. The result identifies Unstad through enclosure and land use rather than action.
Common questions
What sizes does the Unstad poster come in?
United States – unframed: 5×7 in, 8×10 in, 12×18 in, 16×20 in, 16×24 in, 24×36 in ($16–$59); framed: 8×10 in, 12×18 in, 16×20 in, 24×36 in ($59–$179)
Australia & New Zealand – unframed: 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, 61×91 cm (US$39–US$59); framed: 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, 61×91 cm (US$95–US$189)
Europe (EU) – unframed: 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, 61×91 cm (€45–€66); framed: 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, 61×91 cm (€89–€179). Shipping is included in every price.
Can I get it framed?
Yes. The framed version comes in a solid oak frame, ready to hang, for United States, Australia & New Zealand, Europe (EU). Choose “framed” under Size & finish.
How long does delivery take?
Every print is made to order through our production partner; the fulfilment location depends on the product and delivery address. United States: 2–3 business days to print plus 5–11 in transit, so about 7–14 business days in all; Australia & New Zealand: 2–3 business days to print plus 7–15 in transit, so about 9–18 business days in all; Europe (EU): 2–3 business days to print plus 5–8 in transit, so about 7–11 business days in all. Orders placed Monday to Friday before 14:00 Copenhagen time count from that day. You get an email with tracking when it ships.
What is it printed on?
Archival, museum-grade matte paper with pigment inks. Unframed prints ship flat or in a sturdy tube depending on size; framed prints ship ready to hang.
What if it arrives damaged, or I change my mind?
Damaged, faulty or wrong prints are reprinted or refunded everywhere – write to us within 30 days with a photo. Customers in the EU also have a 14-day right of withdrawal. See returns & refunds.
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Independent artwork by Surf Haunts. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, authorized by, or endorsed by Unstad, or by any organization associated with it. The name of the place is used solely to identify the subject depicted. This is an original illustration, not a photograph.
Made with AI-assisted illustration tools under Surf Haunts' direction and edited by hand before publication. The facts on this page are checked separately against the sources linked in the text above.