Attributed to John Prescott Knight, RA, British 1803-1881- Portrait of a cherub, turned to the right; oil on panel, mounted as oval, 48 x 41 cm. Provenance: With G. W. Knight, London (according to an old label attached to the backing paper).; The Collection of Herbert Kennard, UK. Note: Knight is celebrated for his portraits of esteemed and wealthy individuals in Victorian England. He frequently exhibited at London’s Royal Academy between 1824-78, bing a full member in 1844. The present work is unusual in subject for Knight, though is typical of his style. Similarities can be drawn with his ‘Portrait of Miles Julian Prescott Knight’ held at the Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford [no.STFMS:].Please refer to department for condition report