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Personal 1925-1926, 016-0035

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
07/01/1929
De László's secretary writes to Sigmund Münz confirming that the portrait of King Edward VII [7705] was photographed by Paul Laib and not The Photographische Gesellshaft. Laib will forward a reproduction of the portrait to Münz
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0036

Sender: Laib, Paul Ferdinand Anton (1869-1958)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/01/1929
Paul Laib writes that neither the Photographische Gesellschaft nor anyone with whom Laib was connected photographed de László's portraits of King Edward VII [7705] or Queen Alexandra [7707]
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0054

Sender: Wilson, Carlos B.

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
07/03/1929
Letter to Lucy from the Association of the Blind asking for a donation
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0078

Sender: Fonblanque, Ethel Maud de [married name Mrs Arthur Harter] (1858 - 1952)
06/01/1929
Ethel Maud de Fonblanque asks one of the artist's sons (it is unclear which) if de László would send a photograph of his portrait of the Prince of Piedmont [7890 or 9813] to the Count of Turin
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0079

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

Recipient: Fonblanque, Ethel Maud de [married name Mrs Arthur Harter] (1858 - 1952)
10/01/1929
In response to Ethel Maud de Fonblanque's request for a photograph of the Prince of Piedmont's portrait [7890 or 9813] (see DLA016-0078), de László's secretary suggests she contact Paul Laib
Personal 1930, 017-0031

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/12/1929
Note from Lady Clavell Salter to de László confirming Lord Finlay will come on Saturday
Personal 1930, 017-0038

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/11/1929
Lady Clavell Salter invites de László and Lucy to tea and an exhibition. She recently saw the artist at a George Bernard Shaw play; she asks him to pray for her late husband on his anniversary
Personal 1930, 017-0040

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/08/1929
Letter from Lady Clavell Salter (dated 11 August probably 1929) thanking de László for painting a posthumous portrait of her husband [13342], which the artist had just begun
Personal 1930, 017-0066

Sender: Gunther, F. A.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/04/1929
F. A. Gunther thanks de László for some information, which he will send on to a Mr MacIlraine. He looks forward to meeting the artist again at his exhibition opening (French Gallery, May)
Personal 1930, 017-0071

Sender: Fleury, Comte Serge (1885 - 1973)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/10/1929
Comte Serge Fleury would like to introduce de László to Huntley Drummond, a Canadian friend of his
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0042

Sender: Boyd, H. A. K.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/12/1929
H. A. K. Boyd looks forward to seeing de László. He has recently seen Benlliure; the Whitehouses; Primo de Rivera ("patriotic, disinterested, courageous ... a great heart & a great soul"); Matilde de Bea (who could not make it to Paris as arranged due to illness) and her husband Tiburcio; the Spanish Arts Minister; Tom Best [Dalison?]; the Matuskas
Letter from Sigmund Münz to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0034

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/12/1929
Sigmund Münz has had no news from de László for some time; Dr Pollak wrote that he met de László in Paris. Münz will meet the Hirsch family at the Argentine Ambassador’s; has heard de László painted Mrs Hirsch [110526]. Henry did not visit as promised
Correspondence from Sigmund Münz and Alfred and Elizabeth Hirsch to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0035

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934),Hirsch, Alfred (1872-1956),Gottschalk de Hirsch, Elizabeth [née Elizabeth Gottschalk] (1888 - 1965)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/12/1929
Three short notes from three different senders on the one sheet of paper. The first note is from Sigmund Münz—he is happy to have met the Hirschs from Buenos Aires at home, where de László's paintings hang like an altarpiece [110525][110526]. The second note is in Elizabeth (Lisa) Hirsch's hand—she hopes to be able to visit de László in London within the next few months. The third "note" (it is, in fact, a valediction) is in Alfred Hirsch's hand
Letter from Cuthbert Powell Minnigerode to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0038

Sender: Minnigerode, Cuthbert Powell (1876 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/12/1929
C. Powell Minnigerode thanks de László for sending a copy of the Figaro; William Cooper Prochter's portrait [111048], which he concur's is one of the artist's best, was on exhibition. Miss Millard's health improves; Christmas wishes
Letter from de László to Percy Edsall, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0075

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

Recipient: Edsall, Percy ( - 1930)
22/04/1929
De László agrees with Edsall that Amshewitz's picture is "a perfect work"; he invites Edsall to his studio at the same time as Baldry to see some works from Egypt
Letter from Percy Edsall to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0076

Sender: Edsall, Percy ( - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
19/04/1929
Percy Edsall is sorry he missed de László; glad de László admired Amshewitz's still life, which he hopes to be able to sell (DLA019-0286 was previously archived with this item)
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0002

23/01/1929
The Scotsman. Article on how fashion rules the prices of pictures, explained by Lancelot Hannen of Christie's to a reporter; includes comments on how family portraits are rarely sold until the 3rd generation. No specific mention of de László
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0007

28/03/1929
The New York Times. De László will paint Ambassador Kellogg's portrait for presentation to the State Department [5920]
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0017

23/03/1929
Ministry of Education of Antiquities and Warfare Bulletin of Art of the Ministry of Education
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0018

23/03/1929
Ministry of Education of Antiquities and Warfare Bulletin of Art of the Ministry of Education