Waldemar Mau or Valdemar Erhardt Johan Mau belonged to a group of artists
who in the 1920’s and 30’s painted landscapes around Frederikssund in Denmark. Mau was a big naturalist and focused on portraying the many charming landscapes he made as exactly and real as he saw them.
Education:
Educated in The Fredericksburg technical school in 1910-14.
Was a pupil of Hans Knudsen and greatly inspired by fellow artist L.A. Ring.
Exhibitions :
Charlottenborg : 1917, 1920-25
Foreningen for Naturalistisk kunst(the union of naturalistic Art) : 1921, 1926, 1933, 1936-37 Birkeroed Malerne ( The Birkeroed painters) : 1944-45
Listed Works :
En syg dreng (exhibit. 1916);
Vaarsol (exhibit. 1917);
Boernene leger i haven (exhibit. 1919);
Foraar i Rygaards Have (1919);
Oktoberdag bag gaarden, Lundø (1921);
Udsigt mod Oerslev Kloster (exhibit. 1923);
Klar sommerdag (exihib. 1924);
Siddende pige (exhibit. 1925);
Ganloese Mose(auc. 1926);
Landskab (exhibit. 1932);
Graavejr (exhibit. 1935);
Landskab (exhibit. 1936).
Øbro Art Gallery 