Miner Kilbourne Kellogg

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and landscape. The authority associates the name with Orientalism and Orientalist painting. Places of work recorded in the authority are Egypt, Florence and Cincinnati. Work by Miner Kilbourne Kellogg is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, New York Historical and Cincinnati Art Museum.

• Name — Miner Kilbourne Kellogg • Born — 1814 • Birthplace — Manlius Square, New York • Died — 1889 • Known for — Painter, art historian and art collector • Movement — Orientalist • Spouse — Celia Logan

Kellogg was born in Manlius Square, New York in 1814. He painted primarily portraits, figures and landscapes. At one time he worked as a courier on behalf of the United States Department of State. As a courier he traveled to Europe. Kellogg also was a land surveyor in Texas. He also was an art historian and an art collector. His personal art collection included works attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael. He died in Toledo, Ohio in 1889. His archives are held in the collections of the University of Texas at Austin and the Indiana Historical Society. In 1851 he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Honorary Academician.

• Illustration — Head of an Arab Girl, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Jerusalem, Israel, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Armenian Lady, Pera, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Armenian Girl of Pera, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Peasant Woman, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Persian Girl, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Persian Woman, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Persian Women, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Persian Women, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Turk, Azani, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Turkish Girl of Constantinople, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Seferbiy Zaneqo • Illustration — Head of a Lady, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Greek Lady, Brusa, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Greek Lady, Pera, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Greek Girl at the English Palace, Pera, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Greek Costume of Troy, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Consumptive Young Lady of New Orleans, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Two Women in an Italian Landscape, 1854 oil painting, Smithsonian American Art Museum • Illustration — Former President Andrew Jackson, 1840 oil painting, Smithsonian Museum of American Art • Illustration — Governor James K. Polk of Tennessee, 1840 oil painting, Cincinnati Museum of Art

• Persian Women, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.