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  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0070

    Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)

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

    02/07/1910

    Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee to de László to say how much they are looking forward to his arrival. Although the Fürst will not be there, Princess Auguste Victoria von Hohenzollern and Princess Antonia de Braganza, Infanta of Portugal [it is not clear from the letter if von Spee is referring to the latter] will be. De László can stay at the palace, and should notify them regarding his arrival

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0071

    Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)

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

    19/07/1910

    Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee to de László thanking the artist for his picture of the Emperor, which he is full of praise for. "Bravo, Bravissimo!," he writes. He asks when it might be convenient for Lucy to visit

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0072

    Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)

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

    15/07/1910

    Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee to de László to say how much they enjoyed his brief visit. Von Spee notes that he wrote to Lucy too, and that he will probably visit the artist in August

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0073

    Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)

    Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

    10/07/1910

    Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee to Lucy thanking her for the invitation and informing her of his scheduled arrival on Monday, 8th August

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0074

    Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)

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

    03/07/1910

    Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee to de László informing the artist that he will be arriving in Tutzing on 8th August, but he will have to return to Munich that evening or the following morning

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0077

    Sender: Schmidt, Nelly von

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

    07/08/1910

    Letter from Nelly von Schmidt on behalf of Mathilde, Countess diTrani to de László thanking the artist for a picture. She invites the artist and Lucy to Lermoos in Austria, and mentions that Princess Auguste Viktoria, the Countess di Trani’s granddaughter, will also be there

  • S 1899-1916 Private, 011-0078

    Sender: Schmidt, Nelly von

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

    17/08/1910

    Letter from Nelly von Schmidt to de László regarding his and Lucy's visit—a car will be waiting for them at the station. Everyone is looking forward to their arrival

  • W 1893-1916, 012-0003

    Sender: Wilczek, Count Johann (Hans) Nepomuk (1837 - 1922)

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

    31/05/1910

    Letter from Count Hans Wilczek to de László to say that he has received the necklace with medal that the artist sent

  • W 1893-1916, 012-0021

    Sender: Root, Elihu (1845-1937)

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

    25/01/1910

    Letter from Elihu Root sending thanks for the reproduction of de László's portrait of Wilhelm II

  • W 1893-1916, 012-0025

    Sender: Wirgman, Theodore Blake (1848-1925)

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

    05/12/1910

    Theodore Blake Wirgman writes that he has been in Warwickshire for a week in order to undertake a portrait of an 82 year old man in academic robes; a drawing in pen is included in the letter. Upon returning to London, Wirgman would like to bring a "Mr Q de Sampayo", former secretary to the Portuguese legation, to de László's studio

  • Letter from Wilhelm Kestranek to de László, Hungarian & German 1928-1929, 031-0086

    Sender: Kestranek, Wilhelm 'Vilmos' (1863 - 1925)

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

    19/10/1910

    Kestranek has been ill. Will return home in November. Roosevelt is returning to New York after an exhausting campaign, Kestranek doubts he will have time for him. The picture from Paris has not arrived yet.

  • Letter from Baron Bruno von Schröder to de László, Letters D 1897-1914, 066-0066

    Sender: Schröder, Baron Bruno (1867 - 1940)

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

    28/02/1910

    Bruno von Schröder is disappointed de László cannot start his portrait prior to his (the artist's) departure as he had hoped to surprise his wife on her birthday with the picture.

  • Letter from Emma von Schröder to de László, Letters D 1897-1914, 066-0073

    Sender: Schröder, Baroness Bruno [née Emma Deichmann] (1870 - 1944)

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

    08/07/1910

    Emma von Schröder thanks de László for the sketch of her daughter Marga [6996]. Reference to her husband's portrait [6945], which she is impatient for. She cannot wait much longer for a portrait of her son Helmut—will see if Lavery will make a sketch of him. They are in the midst of selling uncle Schröder’s art. Letter continues as DLA066-0074.

  • Letter from Emma von Schröder to de László, Letters D 1897-1914, 066-0074

    Sender: Schröder, Baroness Bruno [née Emma Deichmann] (1870 - 1944)

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

    08/07/1910

    The Schröders are realising what a beautiful art collection uncle Schröder had amassed now that it is being sold. They have saved some items for themselves. Letter is continued from DLA066-0073.

  • Letter from Marguerite von Kühlmann to de László, H 1936, 070-0074

    Sender: Kühlmann, Mrs Richard von [née Baroness Marguerite (Margarete) Freiin von Stumm-Ramholz] (1884 - 1917)

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

    26/12/1910

    Marguerite von Kühlmann thanks de László for the portrait of her father-in-law [3004], which she describes as a "daily joy".

  • Letter from Otto von Kühlmann to de László, H 1936, 070-0076

    Sender: Kühlmann, Otto von (1834 - 1915)

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

    18/09/1910

    Kühlmann has transferred 2000 Marks to de László in settlement for his portrait [3004].

  • Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0010

    Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

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

    23/07/1910

    Kautsch is glad de László is in the mountains, however, he (de László) seems overworked. Kautsch is busy with work. He asks whether they could meet in Munich. Beneditte [Bénédite?] agrees that de László should not postpone his dedication for too long; he mentions "George Petit's" and "acquired by the State", but that it is ultimately de László's decision.

  • Letter from Margaret Asquith to de László, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0026

    Sender: Oxford and Asquith, Margaret Asquith, Countess of [née Margaret Emma Alice 'Margot' Tennant]; wife of 1st Earl (1864 - 1945)

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

    30/03/1910

    Margaret Asquith has received her picture [9769]; promised it to Lockett Agnew for exhibition. Does de László want to send it to Academy? Aesthetics of portrait, particularly face, which Sargent said too large. Has seen his new Kaiser, a "marvel". De László is a "genius" & "the most generous man living"

  • Letter from Prince Louis of Battenberg (later Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven) to de László, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0040

    Sender: Milford Haven, Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of [formerly Prince Louis of Battenberg] (1854 - 1921)

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

    09/02/1910

    Prince Louis of Battenberg says the Princess is looking forward to the head, which she thinks is very successful; was kind of artist to grant Princess "this further joy"; requests bill for framing

  • B 1899-1916 Private, 002-0044

    Sender: Battersea, Constance Flower, Baroness [née Constance de Rothschild]; wife of 1st Baron (1843 - 1931)

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

    31/08/1911

    Baroness Battersea returns a signed photograph and wishes that de László could have painted the portrait (DLA002-0067 was previously archived with this item)

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