M-289 James Godwin Scott Collection

This collection documents the career of James Godwin Scott (1931-2015), from the watercolors he produced in St. Louis of life along the Mississippi River - both urban and rural - and other scenes of the city's development, to the dramatic abstract acrylic paintings of his later career in Arizona. Accompanying the paintings are letters, clippings, sketchbooks and other paper ephemera related to the artist's career. A small selection of the paintings are digitized.
St. Louis Mercantile Library Art Museum
Untitled Landscape with Mountain
Horizontal landscape with a villiage and mountains in the distance., Signed lower left: James Godwin Scott
Untitled Landscape with Tree
Horizontal lanscape with a large tree, water, pink and purple mountains, and a blue sky.
Untitled Mountain Landscape with House
Horizontal landscape with a house near a mountain and a blue sky.

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