Woldemar Hau

Woldemar Hau (1816–1895) was a Russian painter and artist.

Also recorded as Vladimir Hau; Woldemar Ivanovich Khau; Woldemar Ivanovich Gau; Woldemar Ivanovich Hau; Baltic German painter in Russia; Vladimir Ivanovich Hau.

Woldemar Hau in brief

Born
1816
Died
1895
Known for
painter and artist
Place of birth
Tallinn
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Overview

Born at Tallinn in 1816, died at Saint Petersburg in 1895.

In detail

Woldemar Hau studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. the recorded working language is German and Russian.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Biedermeier.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden and Saint Petersburg.

Work by Woldemar Hau is recorded in the collections of Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries, Moscow, Hermitage Museum, Art Museum of Estonia and Tretyakov Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Woldemar Hau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q821690: Woldemar Hau

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