Christian August Jorgensen (1860 - 1935) Norway
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Christian August Jorgensen (1860 - 1935) Norway
Watercolor on Paper
Measure 8"in H x 10 1/4"in W abnd 15 3/4"in H x 19 1/4"in W with frame
Known for: Landscape, missions and marine painting
Biography: Chris Jorgensen was born in Oslo, Norway, in 1860, and moved to San Francisco with his mother when he was a boy. He studied there at the School of Design, where he'd later teach. He established a studio on Post Street, finding commercial success. He married the daughter of a prominent San Francisco family, and with his bride traveled the state extensively. He completed a series of California Mission paintings, and painted in Yosemite for many years. His home there is now used by the U.S. Forest Service. Following a move to Carmel, Jorgensen settled in Piedmont, California, where he continued to paint until his death in 1935.
Watercolor on Paper
Measure 8"in H x 10 1/4"in W abnd 15 3/4"in H x 19 1/4"in W with frame
Known for: Landscape, missions and marine painting
Biography: Chris Jorgensen was born in Oslo, Norway, in 1860, and moved to San Francisco with his mother when he was a boy. He studied there at the School of Design, where he'd later teach. He established a studio on Post Street, finding commercial success. He married the daughter of a prominent San Francisco family, and with his bride traveled the state extensively. He completed a series of California Mission paintings, and painted in Yosemite for many years. His home there is now used by the U.S. Forest Service. Following a move to Carmel, Jorgensen settled in Piedmont, California, where he continued to paint until his death in 1935.
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Christian August Jorgensen (1860 - 1935) Norway
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