Eduard Hau

Eduard Hau (Russian: Эдуард Петрович Гау; 28 July 1807 in Reval – 3 January 1888 in Dorpat) was a Baltic German painter and graphic artist who lived and worked in the Russian Empire.

He was on the membership list at the Imperial Academy of Arts in 1854,[1] and probably remained in Russia until c.1880.

The Gatchina Palace was burned by German troops during World War II.

They appeared from 1837 to 1839 and were distributed in a series of lithographs, in six issues, by the firm of Georg Friedrich Schlater.

[2] He also produced well-known portraits of Friedrich Robert Faehlmann (1837, lithograph) and Johann Carl Simon Morgenstern (1838, oil painting).