In the heart of the French Quarter, a captivating tale unfolds at The Historic New Orleans Collection’s newest exhibition, “Unknown Sitters.” Twenty-six mysterious portraits lost to history beckon visitors to create their identities.
Guests will embark on a journey of discovery, piecing together the past through vibrant portraits whose sitters are unidentified in the historical records. Through the lens of diversity and imagination, “Unknown Sitters” transcends time, inviting all to unravel the mysterious tales behind each gaze.
The new interactive exhibit is currently on view at The Historic New Orleans Collection (520 Royal St.) through Sunday, Oct. 6. Admission is free.
– The Historic New Orleans Collection