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Letter from de László's secretary to Giovanni Fiorini, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0070

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

Recipient: Fiorini, Giovanni (c. 1877)
17/01/1930
De László would like Fiorini to collect a bust of Mrs de László from the studio for casting [assumed 3382]
Letter from de László's secretary to William Elstow, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0071

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

Recipient: Elstow, William
26/03/1930
De László has had the picture (a peasant girl holding a tambourine, signed "P de Laszlo") at the White City Café examined, and confirms it is neither his work, nor a copy, but a fraud
Letter from William Elstow to de László's secretary, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0072

Sender: Elstow, William

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/03/1930
William Elstow gives details of the picture purporting to be by de László—a peasant girl holding a tambourine—exhibited in the window of the White City Café, Shepherd's Bush
Letter from de László's secretary to William Elstow, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0073

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

Recipient: Elstow, William
07/03/1930
De László would like more information on the publication that Elstow has brought to his attention (it was not a publication, but a picture); he is inclined to think it a forgery
Letter from William Elstow to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0074

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Elstow, William
27/02/1930
William Elstow informs de László of an early work in a shop window signed "P de Laszlo"; possibly dated 1898 and for sale at £5. Item includes an annotation in de László's hand: "it is false – as I signed myself – P. de László only since 1912"
Letter from Walter Evans Edge to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0077

Sender: Edge, Walter Evans (1873-1956)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/05/1930
Walter Evans Edge thanks de László, on behalf of President Herbert Hoover, for sending an inscribed photograph of his portrait of Maréchal Lyautey [6118]
Letter from Hugh Stokes to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0078

Sender: Stokes, Hugh (1875-1932)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/05/1930
Hugh Stokes thanks de László for the letter he sent to the editor of 'Connoisseur' magazine concerning his (Stokes') remarks on the RBA's exhibition
Letter from F. Gordon Roe on behalf of Cecil Reginald Grundy to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0079

Sender: Grundy, Cecil Reginald (1870 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/05/1930
F. Gordon Roe thanks de László, on behalf of Cecil Reginald Grundy, for the letter; it will be transmitted to the critic, Hugh Stokes (see related item DLA019-0078)
Letter from de László to Cecil Reginald Grundy, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0080

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

Recipient: Grundy, Cecil Reginald (1870 - 1944)
08/05/1930
De László thanks Cecil Reginald Grundy for the note on the RBA's exhibition, published in 'Connoisseur' magazine
Letter from Lord Cavan to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0083

Sender: Cavan, Frederic Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of (1865 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/01/1930
Lord Cavan invites de László to lunch
Letter from Georges Cattani to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0084

Sender: Cattani, Georges

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/02/1930
Georges Cattani follows up on his letter of 7 January [1930] to de László
Letter from de László to Georges Cattani, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0086

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

Recipient: Cattani, Georges
25/06/1930
De László is honoured to learn that King Fouad I of Egypt has created him a Grand Officer of the Order of Ismail
Letter from Lord Carnock to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0087

Sender: Carnock, Frederick Archibald Nicolson, 2nd Baron (1883-1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/06/1930
Lord Carnock would like high quality prints of the portrait de László painted of his father [6445]
Letter from de László to Lord Carnock, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0088

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

Recipient: Carnock, Frederick Archibald Nicolson, 2nd Baron (1883-1952)
14/06/1930
De László recommends Paul Laib as the best person to make photogravures after his portrait of the late Lord Carnock [6445]
Visit card of Károly Lühnsdorf and letter from de László to Campbell Dodgson, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0089

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

Recipient: Dodgson, Campbell (1867-1948)
27/06/1930
Hungarian artist Károly Lühnsdorf is in London, and would like to personally thank Campbell Dodgson for accepting his drawing into the British Museum's collection
Letter from Paul Bridgeman to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0090

Sender: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/05/1930
Bridgeman thanks de László for the offer to hold the charity exhibition at the RBA's gallery. The Hospital's Treasurer is interested in the idea; since there is not enough time to organise it for July [1930], Bridgeman hopes to approach de László at a future date
Letter from de László to Paul Bridgeman, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0091

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

Recipient: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)
17/05/1930
De László advises that, due to time-constraints, the charity exhibition Bridgeman is proposing to hold (see DLA019-0092) should be on a smaller scale and in a smaller venue, not Burlington House; he recommends the RBA's gallery and offers its use for free.
Letter from Paul Bridgeman to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0092

Sender: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/05/1930
Paul Bridgeman asks whether de László thinks the idea of holding an exhibition in Burlington House to raise money for St. Bartholomew's Hospital is a sound one
Letter from de László to Ralph David Blumenfeld, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0093

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

Recipient: Blumenfeld, Ralph David (1864-1948)
19/05/1930
De László regrets that Ralph and Mrs Blumenfeld could not make his "At Home"; looks forward to seeing them at the RBA soirée; the Ochs invite the Blumenfelds to see their recently-finished portraits [6480][6486] in de László's studio
Letter from Mariano Benlliure Gil to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0094

Sender: Benlliure Gil, Professor Mariano (1862 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/06/1930
Mariano Benlliure Gil thanks de László for the photographs; mentions prominent position de László has accorded his marble Madonna; the Algardi panel [113394] is marvellous; happy de László enjoyed the Barcelona exhibition; positive remarks re the King and Queen of Spain; marquesa del Merito's beautiful portrait [13322]; the marqués de la Vega-Inclán sends his best