Chris Jorgensen: career timeline
American · 1859–1935 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 11 of 29 lots (39% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 2 | 2 | $4.5kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1900s | 5 | 3 | $6.3kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | $6kSign up | Oil |
| 1920s | 2 | 2 | $7.5kSign up | Watercolor |
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1890s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $4.5kSign up
- Average
- $4.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 11 in (31 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- —
1890 Half Dome, Yosemite$7.2kSign up
1899 View of Mt. Tamalpais$1.8kSign up
1900s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $6.3kSign up
- Average
- $6kSign up
- Typical size
- 18 × 12 in (45 × 31 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (3), Oil (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
1900 Yosemite Falls, 1900; Half Dome, 1900; Cathedral Spires, 1900 (group of three)$6.9kSign up
1901 Yosemite FallsUnsold
1903 Adobe Archway, California MissionResult not published
1903 Half Dome$4.8kSign up
1905 El Capitan, 1905; Vernal Falls, 1905 (a pair)$6.3kSign up
1910s 2 works
- Sold
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $6kSign up
- Average
- $6kSign up
- Typical size
- 44.5 × 34 in (114 × 86 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
1915 Sunlit CourtyardUnsold
1915 First flush of sunrise, Yosemite Valley$6kSign up
1920s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $7.5kSign up
- Average
- $7.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 30 in (44 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Harbours & ports (1)
1923 Harbor scene$4kSign up
1923 'Carmel'$11kSign up
Creation date not recorded
17 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2000s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $5.1kSign up
- Average
- $6.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 15 × 15 in (38 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (3), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2006 Cathedral Spires, Yosemite$8.4kSign up
sold 2006 Yosemite$4.8kSign up
sold 2006 Little Chinatown GirlUnsold
sold 2006 Old Ranch House$5.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 7 works
- Sold
- 7 of 7
- Median
- $4.9kSign up
- Average
- $4.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 12 in (43 × 31 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (7)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2), Harbours & ports (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
sold 2011 View of Yosemite Valley$4.9kSign up
sold 2011 Moonlit Harbor$300Sign up · sold 2×
sold 2013 View of a bay$500Sign up
sold 2014 Yosemite Valley from along the Merced River$6kSign up
sold 2014 Yosemite sentinels along the Merced$7.5kSign up
sold 2015 Yosemite Valley$6.9kSign up
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sold 2017 Mission Santa Bárbara$4.4kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $992Sign up
- Average
- $5.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 20.5 × 30.5 in (53 × 77 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3), Watercolor (3)
- Subjects
- Cattle & animals (1)
sold 2020 Halfdome$420Sign up
sold 2023 View of Yosemite$960Sign up
sold 2023 Cypress Near Point Lobos$21.8kSign up
sold 2023 Poppies Blooming before the Carmel Mission$9.6kSign up
sold 2024 Cattle Grazing$461Sign up
sold 2026 View of Yosemite$1kSign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Chris Jorgensen auction results →