cherub#519

believed this to be a 'cherub', but apparently said mythical creatures have wings; this one (whatever it is) is astride a fish ...

... a dear friend has just confirmed that this sculpture is in fact a putto ~ 
"... a putto is a figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually nude and sometimes winged. Putti are commonly confused with, yet are completely unrelated to, cherubim ..."


... & for those of you wishing to participate in the Allotment Sunday challenge tomorrow, please tag your entries #AS03 or #Allotment Sunday #03 ~ looking forward to what you'll come up with ...