Allan D. and Kate S. Emil papers
name: label: Creator
content: Emil, Allan D., 1898-
label: Creator
content: Emil, Kate S.
label: Names
content: Moore, Henry, 1898-1986
label: Names
content: Nesjar, Carl, 1920-2015
label: Names
content: Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors
label: Occupation
content: Art patrons -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1977 by Mrs. Allan D. Emil.
creator: label: Creator
content: Emil, Allan D., 1898-
label: Creator
content: Emil, Kate S.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art patrons (New York, N.Y.)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 22 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1967-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.emilalla
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2803 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: Some photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals retained by donor, Kate S. Emil.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of Allan D. and Kate S. Emil relate primarily to their gift to New York University of Pablo Picasso's "Bust of Sylvette," executed in concrete by Carl Nesjar. There is also an unrelated letter from Henry Moore.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Four photographs of the construction of the sculpture, clippings, press releases, eight letters commenting on the sculpture, and a booklet about it. In addition there is a letter dated October 21, 1966, from Henry Moore who writes about his sculpture, "King and Queen," done in 1952-1953.