Miles Maryott

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Miles Maryott
Born1871
DiedSeptember 20, 1939
Occupation(s)Baseball player, painter

Miles Maryott (1873 - September 20, 1939) was an American baseball player, painter, and convicted murderer. [1] [2] His paintings can be seen at the Museum of Nebraska Art in Kearney, Nebraska. [3] Trevor La Cost, a private collector from Lamar, Colorado, currently owns four Miles Marryott original paintings.

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References

  1. "Miles Maryott paintings". History Nebraska . October 31, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  2. "Death of Miles Maryott, Convict-Painter, Closes Book on Oshkosh Murder". Lincoln Journal Star. September 20, 1939. pp. 1, 4. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  3. "Miles Maryott: MONA collection artwork". Museum of Nebraska Art. Retrieved July 20, 2019.