Andres Molinary

1847–1915 (age 68)

Biography

Andres Molinary painted the spirit of New Orleans with romantic brushstrokes that celebrated its gardens, architecture, and people, earning recognition as one of the city’s leading artists. His European training blended with Southern light to create works that captured both the elegance and the vitality of the Crescent City.

In addition to his canvases, Molinary inspired younger artists through teaching, fostering a local artistic community that would flourish long after his passing.