Davidson, Robert, 1946-

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Name (Latin)
Davidson, Robert, 1946-
Other forms of name
Eagle of the Dawn, 1946-
Eagle on whom it is dawning, 1946-
guud san glans, 1946-
Date of birth
1946-11-04
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Art
Occupation
Artists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 35738293
Wikidata: Q7343412
Library of congress: n 79115826
HAI10: 000082780
Sources of Information
  • Stewart, H. Rob. Davidson, Haida printm., 1979 (a.e.)t.p. (Robert Davidson)
  • Phone call from C. Martin, Univ. of Wash. Press(Robert Davidson, b. 11/4/46)
  • Expanding circle, 1998:(guud san glans, Robert Davidson) p. [v.] (The artist asks that his name appear as "guud san glans, Robert Davidson. In the 1980's he began using the written form, "guud san glans," which can be literally translated "Eagle on whom it is dawning," or in the form the artist now uses, "Eagle of the Dawn.")
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Wikipedia description:

Robert Charles Davidson (born 4 November 1946), is a Canadian artist of Haida heritage. Davidson's Haida name is G̲uud San Glans, which means "Eagle of the Dawn". He is a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and culture. He lives in White Rock, British Columbia.

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