{"product_id":"portrait-of-robert-fulton-benjamin-west","title":"Portrait of Robert Fulton - Benjamin West","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn engraving of Robert Fulton by Benjamin West, capturing the inventor in a distinguished pose. The monochrome portrait reflects the style of late 18th- and early 19th-century portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis monochrome engraving presents a portrait of Robert Fulton, the American engineer and inventor best known for developing the first commercially successful steamboat. The portrait, attributed to Benjamin West, captures Fulton in a distinguished pose, reflecting the style of late 18th- and early 19th-century portraiture. West, an American-born artist who spent much of his career in Britain, was known for his history paintings and portraits of prominent figures. The engraving depicts Fulton from the chest up, turned slightly to his left. He wears a dark, double-breasted coat with prominent buttons and a high collar. Beneath the coat, a ruffled white shirt adds a touch of elegance. Fulton's hair is styled in tight curls, a common fashion of the period. The background is a plain, neutral tone, ensuring the focus remains on the subject's face and attire. The fine lines of the engraving capture the details of Fulton's features and the texture of his clothing, conveying a sense of realism and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mary-toft-apparently-giving-birth-to-rabbits-william-hogarth\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMary Toft, apparently giving birth to rabbits - William Hogarth — William Hogarth\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kings-weston-gloucestershire-john-walker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eKing's Weston, Gloucestershire - John Walker — John Walker\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Benjamin West","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57821329228111,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57821354295631,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57821354328399,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57821354361167,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57821354393935,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portrait-of-Robert-Fulton_Poster_CompositorV1_1780114806525.jpg?v=1780166076","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/portrait-of-robert-fulton-benjamin-west","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}