{"product_id":"paul-vanier-beaulieu-untitled-antiquity-signed-etching-edition-9-30-framed-under-uv-glass","title":"Paul-Vanier Beaulieu, Untitled (Antiquity), Signed Etching, Edition 9\/30","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compelling mid-century etching by Canadian artist Paul-Vanier Beaulieu (1910–1996), titled Untitled (Antiquity). This signed and numbered work—edition 9 of 30—offers a refined exploration of the human figure through a distinctly modernist lens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe composition juxtaposes two expressive faces: one rendered in delicate linear etching, the other in a more gestural, ink-rich form. This duality evokes a dialogue between classical antiquity and modern abstraction, a theme central to Beaulieu’s practice. The restrained palette and confident linework underscore the artist’s sensitivity to both form and psychological presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExecuted with a quiet sophistication, the piece balances minimalism with depth—its spare composition allowing the subject to emerge with clarity and nuance. The work is presented in a custom black and gilt frame, float-mounted on a clean white mat and protected under UV-filtering glass, enhancing both its preservation and presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul-Vanier Beaulieu was a key figure in Canadian modernism, associated with the Automatistes and known for bridging figurative traditions with abstract experimentation. Works of this nature—signed, numbered, and in small editions—are increasingly sought after for their historical and artistic significance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: Paul-Vanier Beaulieu (1910–1996)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled (Antiquity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium: Etching on paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignature: Signed lower right “P.V. Beaulieu”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: Numbered lower left 9\/30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: Custom black and gilt wood frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlazing: UV-protective glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFramed: 13 in H x 16 in W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Housebound Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45736047771834,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/7145\/2066\/files\/C2774A4C-9D06-4DD9-87E5-375CAC562352.jpg?v=1774548774","url":"https:\/\/houseboundinteriors.com\/products\/paul-vanier-beaulieu-untitled-antiquity-signed-etching-edition-9-30-framed-under-uv-glass","provider":"Housebound Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}