Kowdiuzhatot Appraisal

Kowdiuzhatot

The item is a framed limited edition print titled 'Kowdiuzhatot' (misspelled, likely 'Kodiak Hotspot' or similar Alaskan-themed name due to the subject matter) by an artist whose signature appears to be 'Chriationt 'G' or similar, possibly 'Christina' (first word of copyright line appears to be 'Brenda C. Hamilton'). It depicts a dynamic landscape scene, likely an Alaskan or Pacific Northwest coastal area, featuring a small island with evergreen trees surrounded by turbulent, choppy water. A kayak or small boat is partially visible in the lower right quadrant, implying movement or navigation through the rough seas. The sky is a muted yellow-green, transitioning to a light blue or hazy grey above rolling hills or distant mountains. The overall color palette is cool, with greens and blues dominating the water and foliage, contrasted by the warmer sky. The print is housed within a black frame with a lighter inner border, possibly silver or light gray, and a white mat that provides a significant border around the print itself. The print appears to be under glass, which shows reflections from the surrounding environment. In the bottom left corner, part of the edition number '8/50' is visible, indicating it is the eighth print out of a limited run of fifty. The print exhibits fine details in the water's texture and the individual tree branches, suggesting a high-quality reproduction of an original watercolor or similar medium. Visible glare on the glass makes it difficult to assess the exact condition of the print itself, but no obvious damage like rips or creases are discernible. The style is realistic with a painterly quality, typical of landscape art.