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Personal 1925-1926, 016-0042

01/03/1926
Partial transcription of the regulations relating to the examination for associate membership of the Institution of Electrical Engineers (see correspondence between de László and Frederick Palmer regarding the artist's son, Stephen, who had applied to sit engineering exams, DLA016-0037/39/40/43/45)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0043

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
12/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has taken in his son, Stephen's, "unfortunate matter", which is "still a great source of sorrow". He asks Palmer about the arrangements that have been made regarding Stephen's examination in October as he intends to travel to Zurich
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0044

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
Item is a duplicate of DLA016-0037
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0045

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
19/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has shown in the matter to do with his son, Stephen (see related archive items DLA016-0043; DLA016-0037). He recalls having met Palmer at his exhibition and looks forward to renewing their acquaintance
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0046

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/10/1926
Letter from de László to an unidentified recipient inviting them to lunch at the Ritz in Paris to discuss, amongst other things, potential portraits of the Prince and Princess of Monaco. The artist's travel/accommodation plans whilst in France are included
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0050

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/10/1926
Letter from István Bárczy de Bárcziháza largely concerning travel plans and holidays. Prince György Festetics has asked Bárczy to write to de László. Princess Stéphanie of Belgium would like him to paint a portrait of her husband, Prince Elemér Lónyay
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0051

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/08/1926
Partial letter, possibly continues as DLA016-0052, see "Editorial Notes". István Bárczy de Bárcziháza congratulates de László on his recent successes and lists a number of the artist's important portraits. He will attend an event to commemorate the Battle of Mohács
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0074

Sender: Schulz, Ilona "Ila" (1887 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/12/1926
Illona Schulz hopes that de László remembers her: she was the tutor of Andor de Hubay-Cebrián at the beginning of that painter’s career. De László invited her to visit and she now asks when would be a convenient time.The letter is signed off: “to the greatest Hungarian painter, from the smallest”
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0080

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/04/1926
Alfred Baldry is looking forward to seeing de László upon the artist's return from America
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0081

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/07/1926
Alfred Baldry is happy de László is resting in Normandy following his time in America. The remainder of the letter largely concerns Baldry's trip to Cornwall and the sketches he undertook there. He apologises for missing the unveiling of the Archbishop's portrait [4632]
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0087

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
Letter from Alfred Baldry to de László largely concerning the 1926 General Strike. He congratulates Paul de Laszlo for his "public spirit and energy" in signing up to do one of the strikers' jobs
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0088

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/05/1926
Letter from Alfred Baldry concerning arrangements to visit de László. Reference to a portrait (likely [4632]), which Baldry predicts may be one of the artist's greatest successes
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0089

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/07/1926
Alfred Baldry is not surprised de László changed his plans in order to be present at the unveiling of [4632]. Baldry has been busy sketching in Cornwall. He asks when de László will paint Lord Dewar [presumed to be 5197], the highest bidder in a charity auction. He hopes the cure de László will take (in France) will do him good
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0090

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/05/1926
Alfred Baldry writes to de László about the 1926 exhibition at the Royal Academy; he mentions Arnesby Brown, Alfred Munnings, Charles Sims, William Orpen, Glyn Philpot and Richard Jack. He refers to the General Strike as a "beastly nuisance"
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0091

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/10/1926
Alfred Baldry thanks de László for the souvenir of the pocketbook from the latter's recent trip to Venice
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0092

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
18/08/1926
Letter from Alfred Baldry to Lucy regarding a visit. He hopes de László feels better after his rest
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0093

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
31/08/1926
Alfred Baldry is glad to hear de László has arrived safely in Venice. He looks forward to seeing the studies that de László intends to do whilst there, but he advises him against working too hard
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0094

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/08/1926
Alfred Baldry makes arrangements to visit de László after the latter's trip to the Isle of Wight and prior to his departure for Italy
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0095

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/11/1926
Alfred Baldry wants to go to Royal Portrait Society exhibition with de László, mentions works by Holl, Orchardson, Millais, Watts. Describes exh of "modern French stuff" at Knoedlers (Matisse, Derain, Signac, Laurencin) as "pretty bad"; exh at Tooth’s Gallery of Modigliani drawings is "utterly ridiculous". Mentions dinner where de László will meet Frank Dicksee & Sir Gordon Hewart (Hewart was Crown prosecutor in de László's internment case)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0096

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/12/1926
In response to an enquiry from de László regarding stained glass artists, Alfred Baldry recommends his old friend, James Clark. Baldry writes about having "carried off" de László's portrait and it being "received here with loud cheers". He thanks the artist for letting him have it