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Letter from W.P. Winchester to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0228

Sender: Winchester, William Proctor (1884 - 1933),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/09/1924
Winchester hopes that recent portrait commissions have been completed [110542], emphasising the importance of the exhibition’s financial success (French Gallery, 1924). Positive feedback from the Infanta Beatrice regarding the reproduction of Queen Marie of Romania's portrait [3200].
Letter from Harry Wallis to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0229

Sender: Wallis, Harry (1871 - 1949),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/08/1924
An assessment of the coloured reproduction of the Queen of Romania's portrait [3200].
Letter from de László to Baron Robert de Rothschild, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0230

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

Recipient: Rothschild, Baron Robert Philippe Gustave de (1880 - 1946)
06/08/1924
De László reports the successful close of his exhibition (French Gallery, 1924), confirms the return of two portraits [4625][4893] via Knoedler, and shares plans for a intended Paris exhibition that winter.
Letter from de László's secretary to W.P. Winchester, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0232

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

Recipient: Winchester, William Proctor (1884 - 1933),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
14/08/1924
Request for photographs of the exhibition (French Gallery, 1924).
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0233

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/08/1924
The Honourable George Peel has declined de László’s quoted fee of 500 guineas for a portrait of his daughter, as conveyed via The French Gallery / Wallis & Son.
Letter from de László's secretary to M. Knoedler & Co., Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0234

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

Recipient: M. Knoedler & Co.
02/08/1924
De László confirms that the picture can be collected next Wednesday, to be sent to Paris with the Rothschild portraits [4625][4893] already retrieved from the French Gallery.
Letter from de László's secretary to George Taylor Ramsden, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0235

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

Recipient: Ramsden, George Taylor (1879-1936)
01/08/1924
Regarding the return of the portrait of Elizabeth Mary Ramsden [6922] following its exhibition (French Gallery, 1924).
Letter from de László's secretary to M. Knoedler & Co., Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0236

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

Recipient: M. Knoedler & Co.
31/07/1924
Return of the portraits of Baroness Robert de Rothschild and her son [4625][4893] to Knoedler's Paris branch following their exhibition (French Gallery, 1924). A third, unfinished portrait is to be added and held in Paris until de László is ready to complete it.
Letter from de László's secretary to The Right Honourable Walter Runciman, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0237

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

Recipient: Runciman of Doxford, Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount (1870 - 1949)
31/07/1924
Regarding the return of Lady Runciman's portrait [10020] following its exhibition (French Gallery, 1924).
Letter from de László's secretary to W.P. Winchester, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0238

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

Recipient: Winchester, William Proctor (1884 - 1933),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
30/07/1924
Regarding photographs of pictures to be reproduced in The Spur and Town & Country. Return of various portraits following their exhibition (French Gallery, 1924).
Letter from de László's secretary to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0239

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

Recipient: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
29/07/1924
De László agrees for selected pictures to be reproduced in The Spur. He agrees to paint the Hon. George Peel’s daughter in his studio, quoting a fee of 500 guineas for a three-quarter-length portrait. Transportation of Lady Gresley's portrait [9916] to the French Gallery.
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László's secretary, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0240

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/07/1924
Regarding a request from The Spur to reproduce several portraits: [2608][7651][7347][9942][4643].
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0241

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/07/1924
The Honourable George Peel enquires what de László would charge for a portrait of his five-year-old daughter, similar in size to that of Betty Ramsden [6922].
Letter from de László's secretary to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0242

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/07/1924
De László has left unexpectedly for the Continent and will return mid-month. The portrait of Lady Gresley [9916] will be sent as soon as possible thereafter.
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0243

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/07/1924
Sir Robert Gresley requests that Lady Gresley’s portrait [9916] be sent to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son upon completion, so it can be dispatched with his own portrait [12907].
Letter from de László's secretary to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0244

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

Recipient: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
23/07/1924
"The Drawing Lesson" [11772] is to be released to a representative of the Illustrated London News for reproduction purposes.
Letter from de László's secretary to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0245

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

Recipient: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
23/07/1924
De László has arranged to meet Lady Willingdon about her portrait [7755] and agrees to paint Mrs Anderson’s portrait [3443] for 300 guineas, or as a sketch. He sends photographs for Town & Country and departs for his sister Pauline's funeral, expecting to return mid-next week.
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0246

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/07/1924
Wallis & Son relay an enquiry from Mrs H. Andorsen, asking if de László would paint her portrait [3443]—similar to that of Lady Davson [4643]—for 300 guineas.
Partial letter from Adelaide Bragg Gillespie to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0247

Sender: Gillespie, Adelaide Bragg

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/07/1924
A request from Town & Country for a photograph of de László's portrait of Marian Hoffman [9942] for publication (letter continues as DLA107-0248).
Partial letter from Adelaide Bragg Gillespie to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0248

Sender: Gillespie, Adelaide Bragg

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/07/1924
Address for Town & Country, to which de László can send a photograph of Marian Hoffman's portrait [9942] for publication (letter continued from DLA107-0247).