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Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1926-1927, 097-0186

09/04/1926
The Week (Brisbane). Illustration of de László's portrait of the Countess of Stradbroke [7213].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1926-1927, 097-0187

18/03/1926
Table Talk (Melbourne).Frontispiece illustration of de László's portrait of the Countess of Stadbroke [7213].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1926-1927, 097-0188

26/06/1926
The Times. The Earl and Countess of Ellesmere held a reception last night at Bridgewater House for Conservative and Unionist members of both Houses of Parliament to meet the Prime Minister; includes a long list of guests in attendance.
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0014

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/12/1926
Letter from Lord Cromer to de László regarding sittings for portrait sketch [112319]. Cromer was painted in 1927; a first version was rejected in favour of the finished picture [4263] (DLA123-0114 is a duplicate of this item)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0015

Sender: Falmouth, Evelyn Hugh John Boscawen, 8th Viscount (1877 - 1962)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/12/1926
Lord Falmouth is delighted with new location of pictures [111881] & [likely 5051] and de László's alterations to wife's portrait; varnishing [111881]. Problems with Reginald Bloomfield–a friend of de László–and alterations to a bridge (for duplicate, see DLA123-0045)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0025

Sender: Asquith, Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn [nee Charteris] (1887-1960)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
07/05/1926
Letter from Lady Asquith to de László asking if he will allow his portrait to be reproduced as it was for the "Woman's Journal" (i.e. cropped at the top)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0045

Sender: Falmouth, Evelyn Hugh John Boscawen, 8th Viscount (1877 - 1962)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/12/1926
Lord Falmouth is delighted with new location of pictures [111881] & [likely 5051] and de László's alterations to wife's portrait; varnishing [111881]. Problems with Reginald Bloomfield–a friend of de László–and alterations to a bridge [this is a duplicate item, see DLA123-0015]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0095

Sender: Strathmore and Kinghorne, Nina Bowes Lyon, Countess of [née Nina Cecilia Cavendish Bentinck]; wife of 14th Earl (1862 - 1938)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/06/1926
Letter from the Countess of Strathmore to de László expressing delight at reproduction of daughter's portrait [4460]. Only noticeable difference is mouth–plans to rectify herself. Glad to meet de László again at Baroness Schröder's
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0112

Sender: Cavendish-Bentinck, Lady Charles [née Cicely Mary Grenfell] ( - 1936)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
19/07/1926
Lady Cavendish-Bentinck thanks de László for offering to do a sketch of her daughter Alice but cannot afford fee
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0114

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/12/1926
Letter from Lord Cromer to de László regarding sittings for portrait sketch [112319]. Cromer was painted in 1927; a first version was rejected in favour of the finished picture [4263] (Duplicate item, see also DLA123-0114)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0120

Sender: Joicey, James Joicey, 1st Baron (1846 - 1936)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/09/1926
Lord Joicey asks if de László might be able to complete one of his daughter's unfinished portraits [112637]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0198a

Sender: Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, Randall Thomas Davidson, 1st Baron (1848 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/04/1926
Letter from Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury to de László regarding sittings for his portrait [4632]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0198b

Sender: Lang of Lambeth, Doctor Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1st Baron (1864 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/06/1926
Letter from Cosmo Gordon Lang (then Archbishop of York) to de László. Unable to see Archbishop of Canterbury's portrait [4632] on 28 June (1936) as suggested; arrangements for unveiling made with Canon Partridge for 8 July (1936)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0198c

Sender: Lang of Lambeth, Doctor Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1st Baron (1864 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/06/1926
Letter from Cosmo Gordon Lang (then Archbishop of York) to de László. Regrets artist will miss unveiling of Archbishop of Canterbury's portrait [4632]; regrets must decline artist's invitation for 2 July (1936)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0199

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/05/1926
Invitation from the Lord Chamberlain's office to de László requesting his presence at Court at Buckingham Palace for 9 June 1926
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0200

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
09/06/1926
Invitation from the Lord Chamberlain's office to Lucy requesting her presence at Court at Buckingham Palace for 9 June 1926
Marczi László Letter Collection 1926-1936, 135-0001

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
10/06/1926
Partial letter. Marczi's business and financial difficulties. De László will attend unveiling of the Archbishop of Canterbury's portrait [4632], then travel to Bagnoles-de-l'Orne to recuperate.
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0006

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/01/1927
Letter from de László to an unknown recipient (addressed to "My dear Friend") in which the artist sends best wishes for the recipient's 80th birthday. He is currently painting Lord Reading [6747]. He will travel to Lisbon next month and then on to Madrid to visit King Alfonso XIII. He hopes to spend a few weeks in the south of Spain in order to do some studies for himself. He met the recipient's son and daughter-in-law in his Paris studio. Gerliczy said that the daughter-in-law would like de László to do a sketch, but poor timing rendered it impossible
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0007

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
21/01/1927
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz containing both family and work-related news. Henry recently got married (to Violet Staub). Paul came of age and a ball was given in his honour. He encloses a newspaper cutting on his portrait of Lord Reading [6747], a photograph of Lily MacDonald de Nelson's picture [110536], a portrait of the Queen of Greece [3270] and a Venetian landscape [11636]. He painted Laura Pacheco de del Solar Dorrego whilst in Paris [110545]. The letter finishes with his Lisbon travel plans
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0010

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/01/1927
Sigmund Münz thanks de László for the depiction of their circle at the Lido and for the portrait of the artist's son, John. He hopes Henry's nuptials (which de László did not approve of) will not cause any long-term damage. He is interested that de László is painting Lord Reading [6747] and that he is going to Lisbon. Whilst there, he should meet Sebastiano Nicotra, Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal. He may also meet Count Adelmann, Mrs Pagenstecher’s cousin