New Orleans | French Quarter Hidden Gem: The Art Gallery MS Rau 🎨

When I first visited the French Quarter, I expected touristy vibes — but then I discovered MS Rau, an extraordinary gallery that feels more like a private museum! 🏛️ A Collection of Depth & Diversity Family Legacy: With three generations of expertise, MS Rau is known for its curated collections, some of which have been supplied to world-class museums like the Musée d'Orsay! Across Eras & Styles: The gallery spans over 1,000 years of art — from ancient Roman mosaics 🏺 and Northern Qi Buddhist sculptures, to Tiffany antique jewelry 💎, and signed works by Picasso and Matisse! Art Accessible to All: Each piece is priced and available for acquisition. Get up close to world-class art and even take a piece of history home 🖼️💫. 🔍 My Visit Notes The gallery has three beautifully designed floors, each with a unique theme. You’ll need about an hour to fully appreciate the antiques, furniture, jewelry, and paintings — all displayed with elegance and storytelling. 📍 Visitor Info Address: MS Rau, 622 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130 Hours: Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM A must for art lovers and curious travelers alike — this is cultural immersion at its finest! #NewOrleans #FrenchQuarter #AntiqueArt #MSRau #ArtGallery #HiddenGem #CulturalTravel