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Personal 1925-1926, 016-0040

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
25/10/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for helping his son, Stephen, with exam preparation. He looks forward to the day when his portrait of Palmer will be added to the distinguished Presidents of the Institute of Engineers
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0042

01/03/1926
Partial transcription of the regulations relating to the examination for associate membership of the Institution of Electrical Engineers (see correspondence between de László and Frederick Palmer regarding the artist's son, Stephen, who had applied to sit engineering exams, DLA016-0037/39/40/43/45)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0043

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
12/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has taken in his son, Stephen's, "unfortunate matter", which is "still a great source of sorrow". He asks Palmer about the arrangements that have been made regarding Stephen's examination in October as he intends to travel to Zurich
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0044

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
Item is a duplicate of DLA016-0037
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0045

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
19/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has shown in the matter to do with his son, Stephen (see related archive items DLA016-0043; DLA016-0037). He recalls having met Palmer at his exhibition and looks forward to renewing their acquaintance
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0046

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/10/1926
Letter from de László to an unidentified recipient inviting them to lunch at the Ritz in Paris to discuss, amongst other things, potential portraits of the Prince and Princess of Monaco. The artist's travel/accommodation plans whilst in France are included
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0050

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/10/1926
Letter from István Bárczy de Bárcziháza largely concerning travel plans and holidays. Prince György Festetics has asked Bárczy to write to de László. Princess Stéphanie of Belgium would like him to paint a portrait of her husband, Prince Elemér Lónyay
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0051

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/08/1926
Partial letter, possibly continues as DLA016-0052, see "Editorial Notes". István Bárczy de Bárcziháza congratulates de László on his recent successes and lists a number of the artist's important portraits. He will attend an event to commemorate the Battle of Mohács
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0074

Sender: Schulz, Ilona "Ila" (1887 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/12/1926
Illona Schulz hopes that de László remembers her: she was the tutor of Andor de Hubay-Cebrián at the beginning of that painter’s career. De László invited her to visit and she now asks when would be a convenient time.The letter is signed off: “to the greatest Hungarian painter, from the smallest”
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0080

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/04/1926
Baldry looks forward to seeing de László upon the artist's return from America.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0081

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/07/1926
Baldry is pleased de László is resting in Normandy after his time in America, recounts his trip to Cornwall and the sketches he produced there, and apologises for missing the unveiling of the Archbishop’s portrait [4632].
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0087

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
Letter largely concerns the 1926 General Strike, with Baldry congratulating Paul de Laszlo for his “public spirit and energy” in volunteering to undertake a striker’s job.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0088

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/05/1926
Concerning arrangements to visit de László. Reference to a portrait (likely [4632]), which Baldry predicts will be one of the artist's greatest successes.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0089

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/07/1926
Baldry is unsurprised that de László altered his plans to attend the unveiling of [4632], praising the importance of the work; reports on his own sketching in Cornwall; notes Lord Dewar was the highest bidder for de László’s canvas at a charity auction [111858], and expresses hope that de László’s forthcoming cure in France will restore his health.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0090

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/05/1926
Baldry writes to de László about the 1926 Royal Academy exhibition, commenting on the work of Arnesby Brown, Alfred Munnings, Charles Sims, William Orpen, Glyn Philpot, and Richard Jack. He refers to the General Strike as a “beastly nuisance.”
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0091

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/10/1926
Baldry thanks de László for the pocketbook souvenir from his recent trip to Venice.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to Lucy de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0092

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
18/08/1926
Letter to Lucy regarding a visit. He hopes de László feels better after his rest.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0093

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
31/08/1926
Baldry is pleased to hear that de László has arrived safely in Venice, looks forward to seeing the studies he plans to undertake there, and advises him not to overwork.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to de László, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0094

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/08/1926
Baldry makes arrangements to visit de László after the latter's trip to the Isle of Wight and prior to his departure for Italy.
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0095

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/11/1926
Alfred Baldry wants to go to Royal Portrait Society exhibition with de László, mentions works by Holl, Orchardson, Millais, Watts. Describes exh of "modern French stuff" at Knoedlers (Matisse, Derain, Signac, Laurencin) as "pretty bad"; exh at Tooth’s Gallery of Modigliani drawings is "utterly ridiculous". Mentions dinner where de László will meet Frank Dicksee & Sir Gordon Hewart (Hewart was Crown prosecutor in de László's internment case)