In honor of the 50th birthday of the Sheldon Museum of Art s Philip Johnson designed building and the 125th anniversary of the Sheldon Art Association and the University of Nebraska Lincoln art collection, Painting from the Collection of the Sheldon Museum of Art showcases the Sheldon s impressivecollection, featuring reproductions of 125 major works along with smart, engaging entries by a team of respected scholars.

The catalog presents some of the museum s most beloved and widely known canvases, including eighteenth- and nineteenth-century masterpieces by Albert...