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Charles Edenshaw (c. 1839–1920) was a Haida artist from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. He is known for his woodcarving, argillite carving, jewellery, and painting. His style was known for its originality and innovative narrative forms, created while adhering to the principles of formline art characteristic of Haida art. In 1902, the ethnographer and collector Charles F. Newcombe called Edenshaw “the best carver in wood and stone now living.”

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  • Charles Edenshaw (c. 1839–1920) was a Haida artist from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. He is known for his woodcarving, argillite carving, jewellery, and painting. His style was known for its originality and innovative narrative forms, created while adhering to the principles of formline art characteristic of Haida art. In 1902, the ethnographer and collector Charles F. Newcombe called Edenshaw “the best carver in wood and stone now living.” (en)
  • Charles Edenshaw, bei den Haida Idɨnsaw, (* um 1839 in Skidegate auf Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands); † 1920, wahrscheinlich am 12. September, in Masset, British Columbia) war ein Häuptling der Haida und gilt als ihr bedeutendster Schnitzkünstler. Er war zudem das wichtigste Vorbild von Bill Reid, aber auch von John Marks, Isaac (Ben) Chapman und Daniel Stanley (Skilgoldzo), dem Enkel von Simeon Stiltla, einem auf Haida Gwaii berühmten Künstler. Sein Werk kreist um die Mythen der Haida, wie den Raben. (de)
  • Charles Edenshaw, eller hövding Tahayren , född 1839 i Skidegate i Haida Gwaii i Kanada, död 1924 i Masset i Haida Gwai i Kanada, var en kanadensisk juvelerare och skulptör av haidafolket. Charles Edenshaw (namnet också stavat Edensaw och Edenso och på haidaspråket Idɨnsaw ) är känd för sina sniderier i trä och och för smycken och målningar. Han var son till kanotbyggaren K'łajangk'una från Nikwən Qiwe-linjen av korpklanen och Qwa'Kuna (senare Mrs. John Robson) från Sdəłdás-gruppen i örnklanen. Inom Haida råder ett matrilineärt system, och Charles Edenshaw tillhörde därmed örnklanen, där han senare blev hövding. (sv)
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