Awards and collections

Awards

1958   
- Special European Traveling Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)


1959  
- J. Henry Schiedt Memorial Prize* (The Suicide of Judas) PAFA

- 155th Annual Water Color Prize (The Deposition) PAFA

- 45th Annual Exhibition Prize (The Suicide of Judas) Wilmington Society of Fine Arts

- 46th Annual Exhibition Honorable Mention (Une Saison en Enfer) Wilmington Society of Fine Arts



Collections
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            Friends' Central School, Philadelphia

            Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

            Museum Jorn, Silkeborg, Denmark

            Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
            
            Philadelphia Museum of Art

            University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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            Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

            ... and private collections in Canada, Denmark, France, U.K. and U.S.A.


* Brewton had  "...thus captured—at the very early age of 28—the same award William Glackens, Stuart Davis, Hans Hoffman, Ivan Albright and Charles Burchfield had earned in their maturity."
      --The Philadelphia Inquirer; May 28, 1967: "James Brewton, Posthumously"

March 29, 1961: Hobson Pittman with his self-portrait by Jim Brewton