The Archive

search

More options

DLA number

Date

Sender / Creator

Recipient

Name

Clear All

B 1899-1916 Private, 002-0015

Sender: Balló, Ede (1859 - 1936)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
06/01/1903
Regarding de László's appearance as a potential witness in the case of a double portrait, that the sender, Ede Balló, was commissioned to paint. See DLA002-0016 and DLA002-0022 for further context
Letters F 1889-1916 Private, 005-0022

Sender: Fadrusz, János (1858 - 1903)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/02/1903
In this telegram, János Fadrusz, the preeminent Hungarian monumental sculptor at the turn of the twentieth century, congratulates de László
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0015

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/03/1903
Letter from Paul Lambotte, then Secretary of the Société des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, concerning the Société's 1903 exhibition. Lambotte believes there is sufficient time for [4511] to be exhibited successively in Brussels and Munich
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0018

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/02/1903
Letter from Paul Lambotte, then Secretary of the Société des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, concerning the Société's 1903 exhibition, to which de László had promised his portrait of Cardinal Rampolla [4511]. Lambotte writes that the Société would be "infinitely happy" to include more portraits by de László if he can lend them
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0020

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/04/1903
Letter from Paul Lambotte, then Secretary of the Société des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, concerning the Société's 1903 exhibition. Lambotte lets de László know that his paintings are hung in good positions, particularly his portrait of Cardinal Rampolla [4511]. He regrets that [4511] must be sent to the Munich Glaspalast before the exhibition finishes, and asks whether its departure can be postponed. He has been asked prices for two of de László's works, adding that he thought the study of the peasant [110949] was sold, and that people cannot believe his portrait of Baroness d’Erlanger is for sale. "Tell me your prices and I will try to find buyers", he writes
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0021

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/05/1903
Letter from Paul Lambotte, then Secretary of the Société des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, concerning de László's postponed visit to Brussels and the Société's 1903 exhibition. He notes that the asking price for [110949] is on the high side for a study, and that there have been enquiries as to what his fee would be for a portrait like that of the Baronne d'Erlanger
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0022

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)
25/04/1903
Multiple letters. Letter dated 28 April 1903 from Paul Lambotte to de László concerning the transportation of [4511] from the Société Royale des Beaux-Arts' exhibition in Brussels to the Glaspalast, Munich. Draft letter from de László to Lambotte thanking Lambotte for sending [4511] to Munich and for the press cuttings of the exhibition in which the art critics were "so favourable". He adds that he is leaving for Paris, where his Gramont works are exhibited at the Salon [8752] [11801] [6625] [6650] [4506]
Letters G 1896-1916 Private, 006-0023

Sender: Lambotte, Sir Paul (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/05/1903
Letter from Paul Lambotte, then Secretary of the Société des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, in which he thanks de László for sending the photograph of himself, he returns a proof of the portrait of the Baronne d'Erlanger and mentions the transportation of that portrait, he regrets the price that was initially set for [110949], and says he is awaiting an answer regarding a possible commission
R 1898-1916 Private, 010-0007

Sender: Rose, Clémence

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/04/1903
Letter from the journalist Clémence Rose, who has been given a letter of introduction to de László from one of the artist's good friends, Mrs József Hampel, to de László. Rose recounts a visit to the 1903 Annual Exhibition at the Künstlerhaus in Vienna where she was impressed by de László's portrait of Alice Barbi [2340], a "complex soul"; his two "gentleman" portraits [10664] [4884,] which "art connoisseurs will covet"; and his portrait of Archduchess Friedrich of Austria [111000], "a finely harmonised painting" that "will find its place in a beautiful princely collection". The sender would like to meet de László before he leaves Vienna for Ireland. She describes Henry Wickham Steed as "an intelligent and charming man I am sure you will like"
S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0003

Sender: Stuers, Alphonse Ridder de (1841 - 1919)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/04/1903
Letter from Alphonse Ridder de Stuers to de László concerning the artist's 1903 exhibition in The Hague. The sender writes that he would have preferred to see two large scale portraits of society ladies, rather than those of Pope Leo XIII [4509] and Cardinal Rampolla [4511]. He adds that the head of the Princess of Meiningen [5101] is "very delicate and modest but the general public does not understand this"
S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0042

Sender: Szenes, Fülöp (1863 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/04/1903
Letter from the Hungarian painter, Fülöp Szenes, to de László in which he writes of the "shining moral success" of the 1903 annual exhibition at the Vienna Künstlerhaus. The exhibition's success was, Szenes writes, wholly due to Emperor Franz Joseph I's visit, a visit that owed much to de László's influence and participation
S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0068

Sender: Schönbrunner, Joseph (1831 - 1905)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/03/1903
Letter from Joseph Schönbrunner, Director of the Albertina, to de László regretting that he did not meet the artist at home. He will contact de László once he has a positive reply regarding his case
Letter from Baroness Ferenc Gerliczy to de László, Hungarian & German 1928-1929, 031-0027

Sender: Gerliczy, Baroness Ferenc de [née Baroness Gizella Fejérváry de Komlóskeresztes] (1863 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/10/1903
Baroness Gerliczy thanks de László for her portrait [4590], which her husband finds exceptionally lifelike and beautiful. She confirms payment of the agreed honorarium, and has submitted the exhibition form (Hungarian Fine Art Society, Winter 1903).
Letter from István Thomán to de László, Hungarian & German 1928-1929, 031-0036

Sender: Thomán, István (1862 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/03/1903
News of Thomán’s newborn daughter. Best wishes for Lucy, who is also expecting a baby.
Letter from István Thomán to de László, Hungarian & German 1928-1929, 031-0047

Sender: Thomán, István (1862 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/03/1903
Thomán congratulates de László on a recent award and expresses joy at hearing he is healthy and visiting Pest soon. Shares family news, and asks the artist to bring along a few portraits for him to see.
Letter from Ida von Ferenczy to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0084

Sender: Ferenczy, Ida von (1839 - 1928)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/04/1903
Ida von Ferenczy visited the exhibition yesterday. Disappointed that the portrait of the Emperor was gone [10664]; she saw Lucy's portrait there.
Letter from Count Maximilian Maria von Moy de Sons to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0165

Sender: Moy de Sons, Count Maximilian Maria von (1862 - 1933)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/05/1903
Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria plans to visit de László's studio; he will not have time to sit for a sketch.
Invitation from Karl and Leopoldine Wittgenstein to Philip and Lucy de László, H 1936, 070-0089

Sender: Wittgenstein, Karl (1847-1913),Wittgenstein, Frau Karl [née Leopoldine 'Poldi' Kallmus] (1850 - 1916)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/12/1903
Invitation to a musical evening.
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0143

14/08/1903
Eva de Laszlo's birth certificate
B 1899-1916 Private, 002-0004

Sender: Boross, Jenő (1868 - 1942)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/12/1904
Jenő Boross thanks de László for receiving him and his wife; he has heard much about de László in various countries and is proud that de László is a Hungarian