£975 

Charles Mahoney:
A small Christmas Tree, circa 1940
Unmounted (ref: 9829)
Charcoal

Tags: Charles Mahoney charcoal allegory children interiors leisure life drawing religion still lifes trees

Provenance: The Artist's Studio

Throughout the 1950s Mahoney produced a series of paintings of successive Christmas trees decorated by his daughter and wife. The small scale of the trees was necessitated by the proportions of Oak Cottage.