• Like many artists, Norwegian immigrant Chris Jorgensen fell in love with Yosemite’s grandeur, and challenged himself to capture it on canvas.
  • The Chris Jorgensen Studio is a one-room log building, built in 1904 as an artist's studio for Chris Jorgensen in the Yosemite Valley.
  • Chris Jorgensen Stüdyo Bilgi kutusundaki görüntü. Sunum. ... Korunmuş bölge. Yosemite Ulusal Parkı.
  • Pioneer Yosemite History Center in Yosemite National Park, California online exhibit showing historical buildings in the park.
  • In the summer of 1901 Jorgensen built a studio in Yosemite Valley along the Merced River that he continued to use until 1919.
  • Yosemite National Park has been a lodestone for artists since 1856 when lithographer Thomas Ayres accompanied the first tourist party to the Valley.
  • Born in Oslo, Norway and trained in San Francisco, Chris Jorgensen (1860-1935) was already a successful artist when he arrived in Yosemite in 1900 with...
  • File usage on Commons. The following page uses this file: Category:Chris Jorgensen Studio. ... Historical images of Yosemite National Park.
  • These pioneers were among those who opposed John Muir’s efforts to create Yosemite National Park, fearing it would detract from their rights as property owners.