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Childe Hassam, "Looking over Frenchman's Bay at Green Mountain," 1896, oil on canvas, 26 5/16 x 35 7/8 inches. Signed and dated lower right: Childe Hassam 1896

AT AUCTION, YOU NEGOTIATE BY RAISING YOUR BID. AT QUESTROYAL, YOU NEGOTIATE BY LOWERING YOUR BID.

Published on May 21st, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

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William Trost Richards (1833-1905), "Marine with Yachts," c. 1870, watercolor and gouache on green-grey wove paper, 8 13/16 x 13 7/8 inches. Bequest of Mrs. William T. Brewster, daughter of the artist, 1954.

“William Trost Richards: Visions of Land and Sea” Opening at the National Academy Museum

Published on May 17th, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

William Trost Richards was one of the first 19th-century artists whose work I encountered during my initial foray into the academic realm of American art, and I clearly remember that my first double-take at an American painting …continue reading or post a comment

Charles Sheeler, Yellow Tulip, Blue Iris, Yellow Iris, 1925, oil on canvas

Off to the City of Brotherly Love

Published on April 11th, 2013 by Nina Sangimino

If you managed to pull yourself away from the sunshine yesterday and stop by our gallery, you probably noticed some empty spaces on the walls. That’s because we just sent 39 paintings to Philadelphia …continue reading or post a comment

David Johnson, "Scenery at Shelburne, Vermont, 1865," oil on canvas
30⅛ x 25 3/16 inches. Monogrammed and dated lower left: DJ / 1865; label on stretcher: The following inscription appears / on the back of the original canvas: / Scenery at Shelburn [sic], Vt. / David Johnson, 1865.

Questroyal Presents Home At Last: Paintings of the Hudson River School

Published on March 7th, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

It was a passion for Hudson River School paintings that first spawned the idea of owning an art gallery—what began as a wishful possibility over twenty years ago has evolved into Questroyal Fine Art. …continue reading or post a comment

Behind the Scenes: Questroyal backstage at the Oscars®

Published on February 27th, 2013 by Chloe Heins

The Architectural Digest Greenroom at the 85th Annual Academy Awards® proved to be just as stunning in person as on camera. The stylish sanctuary, shielded from the Dolby Theatre’s bustling backstage corridors …continue reading or post a comment

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST UNVEILS 11TH ANNUAL SIGNATURE GREENROOM AT THE OSCARS®

Published on February 21st, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

New York, February 21, 2013 – Architectural Digest, the international design authority, has chosen AD100 interior designer …continue reading or post a comment

“The Single Standard”, the 1932 film, starring Greta Garbo, was designed by art director Cedric Gibbons, who set the tone for Moderne-era movies. Text by Anne Edwards. Photography courtesy of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

The Man Behind the Statue: Cedric Gibbons Inspires the 2013 Architectural Digest Greenroom

Published on February 20th, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

This year, interior designer Madeline Stuart was chosen for the coveted role of designing the Architectural Digest Greenroom, a backstage area at the Academy Awards where celebrities and production affiliates can …continue reading or post a comment

Arthur B. Carles. "Nasturtiums," 1929. Oil on canvas. 36 x 28½ inches (approx.). Signed lower left: CARLES

Four Paintings from Questroyal to Mingle with the Stars at the Oscars®

Published on February 13th, 2013 by Nina Sangimino

Do you think American modern artists Arthur B. Carles, Arthur B. Davies, and John Marin ever imagined they’d be linked to Hollywood’s leading man? I’m talking about Oscar, of course. …continue reading or post a comment

Asher B. Durand (1796–1886), "Landscape," 1855. Oil on canvas. 25 x 36 inches. Signed and dated lower right: AB Durand 1855. Available at Questroyal Fine Art.

Artnet Insights “Gallery Q & A” Debuts with Questroyal’s Lou Salerno!

Published on February 8th, 2013 by Chelsea DeLay

Turning the idea of owning artwork into a reality can be a daunting process, especially in a market where purchases can range from a double-digit figure for a print to millions of dollars for an original work of art. Performing your own due diligence is an investigative approach that can …continue reading or post a comment

Rendering by Ian Espinoza, courtesy of Madeline Stuart & Associates.

Paintings from Questroyal Fine Art adorn the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the Oscars®

Published on February 7th, 2013 by Nina Sangimino

The entire staff at Questroyal is bursting with excitement for this year’s Academy Awards. Of course we all love the glitz and glamour, the celebrities and the fashion, but we’re especially looking forward to the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the Oscars®. …continue reading or post a comment

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