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Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0055

Sender: Horthy de Nagybánya, Admiral Miklós, Regent of Hungary (1868 - 1957)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
06/01/1931
The Principal Private Secretary to the Regent (Horthy) writes to convey the Regent’s thanks for de László and his family’s good wishes for the New Year. His signature is illegible.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0056

Sender: Gerster, István

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/09/1930
Gerster thanks de László for a photo of Lord Rothermere’s portrait [4759]. He sent copies of the magazine “Hungary” to Lord Newton and Sir Robert Gower; he offers to send a copy to de László. He is from Óbecse and has seen the artist's The Storyteller [10937], Man Wearing a Fez [111291] and “two beautiful nudes” [possibly 110962]. References to the “Anglo-Hungarian Society”.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0057

Sender: Kemény, Ferenc (1860 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/10/1925
Ferenc Kemény, a journalist with Pesti Hirlap, thanks de László for receiving him at Fitzjohn's Avenue. Would de László agree to give the Hungarian publication rights of his memoirs to Pesti Hirlap, and under what conditions? They would like the Hungarian version to appear simultaneously with the English & French publications.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0058

Sender: Kallós, Oszkár (1874 - 1955)

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

Kallós writes about 15 photographs that de László ordered, and asks for a signed drawing to remember the painter by.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0059

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/03/1930
Jenő Ujházi, President of the Students’ Union of the Academy of Fine Arts, thanks de László for agreeing to become patron of their ball, and for a ₤20 donation that he gave to the students’ mess.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0060

Sender: Kiss, Ferenc

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

A request from the leaders of the Buda Dalárda and Mayor Ripka for advice in promoting the men's choral society.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0061

Sender: Krammer, József

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/01/1930
József Krammer thanks de László for his hospitality on behalf of Mrs Tibor Illyés. She travelled to London to authenticate a painting her family believed to be a work of Van Dyck, but it turned out to be a copy.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0065

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/06/1931
Mihály Lóránt accepts an invitation and congratulates de László on his success in Paris.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0066

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/05/1931
Mihály Lóránt sends a copy of the “Szabadkai Napló” to de László reporting on the Royal Society of British Painters' exhibition.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0068

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
06/05/1931
Mihály Lóránt accepts an invitation for lunch; Lóránt will interview de László for the “Az Est”.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0069

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/04/1931
Mihály Lóránt requests an interview with de László for “Az Est” on the current state of British art.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0070

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/11/1930
Mihály Lóránt introduces himself as the new correspondent for “Az Est" in London and asks for an appointment.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0085

Sender: Fodor, Doctor Oszkár

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/11/1930
Oszkár Fodor informs de László that Sandor Szarvassy, Managing Director of the British Foreign & Colonial Bank, has bought the portrait of Jenő Rákosi [6729] for ₤200 for the “Laszlo Fülöp Room”. The Rakosy [sic] family and the Nemzeti Muzeum (National Museum) will be very grateful.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0086

Sender: Kisfaludi Strobl, Zsigmond (1884-1975)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/12/1930
Kisfaludi Strobl congratulates de László on his son's engagement. Enquires on behalf of “a certain high-born lady” on what de László would charge to paint her portrait; she is willing to come to London. Congratulates the artist on his portrait of Apponyi [2596], “a work of noble simplicity, a fine likeness of a fine man."
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0087

Sender: Indecipherable

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

Arrangements to meet.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0088

Sender: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/02/1930
A.S. Forsyth, London representative of the Austrian motorcar company Steyr, has asked Rubido-Zichy to recommend him to Hungarians in London.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0089

Sender: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

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

Invitation to a meeting of a Hungarian society.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0090

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

Recipient: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/04/1930
Invitation to a gathering featuring a Hungarian choir. Draft reply in László's hand outlining his intention to invite the Budai Dalárda choir to his home. Regrets he cannot attend a soirée at the Queen's Hall. Presently finishing an important portrait. Travel plans to the country and Paris.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0091

Sender: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/10/1930
Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy regretfully declines de László's invitation to the RBA's annual banquet.
Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0092

Sender: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

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

Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy regretfully declines de László's invitation to a conversation at Burlington House. Congratulates the artist on the success of his exhibition in Paris.