Mr. Scott, a Xavier University art professor since 1965, was best known for large-scale abstract sculptures that can be found in Woldenberg Park, De Saix Circle, City Park and at the New Orleans Museum of Art.

He also created small sculptures, drawings and prints, including the 1993 poster for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

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