Kellogg, Miner K. (Miner Kilbourne), 1814-1889

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg (1814-1889) was an artist. He traveled around northwestern Texas in order to survey, explore, and locate lands for a company of eastern American businessmen. Additionally, Kellogg traveled throughout Europe and the Middle East. He also wrote and lectured on different fine arts and geographic topics in the United States, including the papers Researches into the History of a Painting by Raphael Urbino, entitled La bell Jardinière (1860) and The Geography of Mount Sinai (1871).

From the guide to the Kellogg, Miner Kilbourne, papers 68-085., 1825-1887, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Kellogg was a portrait, figure, and landscape artist; a courier to Europe for the U.S. Department of State; and an art commentator and collector. He studied art and worked in New Harmony, Ind., Ohio, Italy, New York City, and Europe.

From the description of Papers, 1841-1962 (bulk 1841-1863) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 34563815

Portrait painter, miniature painter, and orientalist; New York, N.Y. and Cincinnati, Ohio.

From the description of Miner Kilbourne Kellogg papers, 1842-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79827579

Epithet: art critic

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x0002ba

Artist Miner Kilbourne Kellogg (1814-1889) traveled around northwestern Texas in order to survey, explore, and locate lands for a company of eastern American businessmen.

Additionally, Kellogg traveled throughout Europe and the Middle East. He also wrote and lectured on different fine arts and geographic topics in the United States, including the papers "Researches into the History of a Painting by Raphael Urbino, entitled 'La bell Jardinière'" (1860) and "The Geography of Mount Sinai" (1871).

From the description of Kellogg, Miner Kilbourne, papers, 1825-1887 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 719579119