English School (18th century), Portrait of a Man with Compass

Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, presented in a later ebonized frame with gilt details.

Frame dimensions 34 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Several air pockets between canvas and lining; scattered retouch visible under UV light; area of paint loss in upper right quadrant; rubbing and some minor chipping to frame.