11 Linear feet (Boxes 20-31, 306, OV 314, OV 316-319)
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1954-2003
Scope and Contents note:
Administrative files document the establishment and operations of the André Emmerich Gallery; advertising and publicity activities of the gallery; the gallery's acquisition by and relationship with Sotheby's; the establishment, operation, and closure of Emmerich's private sculpture park, Top Gallant Farm; travel undertaken by Emmerich and other gallery staff; and the operations of the Galerie André Emmerich in Zurich, Switzerland.
Arrangement note:
The series is arranged as 7 subseries:
3.1: Corporate Records, 1957-1983, 1989-1997
3.2: Gallery Operations, 1954-2002
3.3: Advertising and Publicity, 1962-1967, 1974-1997 (bulk: 1991-1997)
3.4: Sotheby's, 1991, 1995-2000
3.5: Top Gallant Farm, 1983-2003
3.6: Travel, 1984-1998, 2000
3.7: Zurich, 1971-1979
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Access of diaries and appointment books required written permission.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
André Emmerich Gallery records and André Emmerich papers, circa 1929-2009. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Leon Levy Foundation.
