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Letter from Lord Leverhulme to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0257

Sender: Leverhulme, William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount (1851 - 1925)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/06/1924
Lord Leverhulme agrees to lend his portrait for exhibition (Liverpool, Autumn 1924).
Letter from Charles R. Henschel to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0258

Sender: Henschel, Charles R. (1885 - 1956),M. Knoedler & Co.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/06/1924
Henschel (M. Knoedler & Co.) has arrived in London and looks forward to meeting de László to discuss plans.
Letter from John Walter to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0259

Sender: Walter V, John (1873 - 1968)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/06/1924
Walter has visited de László’s exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924) and praises the display, especially the portrait of the Pope [6690]. He inquires about obtaining photographs of selected works for potential publication.
Letter from Cardinal Francis Bourne to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0260

Sender: Bourne, His Eminence Cardinal Francis Alphonsus (1861 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/06/1924
Cardinal Bourne regrets that he is unable to attend the private view of the artist’s exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0261

21/06/1924
List of invitees to the private view of de László's exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from Mirza Davoud Khan, Meftah os-Saltaneh to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0262

Sender: Meftah-os-Saltaneh, Mirza Davoud Khan (1870 - 1942)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/06/1924
Mirza Davoud Khan, Meftah-os-Saltaneh accepts de László's invitation to the private view of his exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0263

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/06/1924
Wallis & Son confirm changes to the exhibition schedule (French Gallery, June 1924), clarify terms regarding gallery hangings, request insurance values for incoming portraits, and update de László on logistics. Discussions around publishing the Queen of Romania’s portrait [3200] are ongoing.
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0264

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/06/1924
Formal request for the handover of the portrait of the Queen of Romania [3200] [for exhibition (The French Gallery, June 1924)].
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László; includes a partial draft letter from de László to The French Gallery / Wallis & Son, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0265

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son,László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
Partial draft letter from de László dated 7 June 1924
Letter from The French Gallery/Wallis & Son: further details concerning the terms for de László's exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924). Draft letter from de László: outlines proposed amendments to the exhibition terms and the need to postpone the exhibition's opening.
Letter from de László to Sir George Henschel, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0268

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

Recipient: Henschel, Sir George (1850-1934)
25/05/1924
De László thanks Henschel for agreeing to lend his portrait [5594] for exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from de László to Christopher Digby Leyland, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0269

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

Recipient: Leyland, Christopher Digby (1892-1971)
25/05/1924
Requesting the loan of the portrait of Mrs Leyland [9975] for exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from de László to Lady Davson, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0271

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

Recipient: Davson, Lady [née Margot Elinor Glyn] (1893 - 1966)
23/05/1924
De László thanks Lady Davson for agreeing to lend her portrait [4643] to his exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924). Both this and Mrs Kennedy’s portrait [5865] will be collected, though the latter may not be included due to space constraints. A guest list can be sent to the French Gallery.
Letter from A.[E.?] Newton on behalf of Lord Leverhulme to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0272

Sender: Leverhulme, William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount (1851 - 1925),Newton, A. [E.?]

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/05/1924
Confirming the willingness of Lord Leverhulme to lend his portrait [6043] for exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from The French Gallery / Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0274

Sender: The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
19/05/1924
Terms agreed between The French Gallery/Wallis & Son and de László for his exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924).
Letter from Lady Davson to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0275

Sender: Davson, Lady [née Margot Elinor Glyn] (1893 - 1966)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
19/05/1924
Lady Davson agrees for her portrait [4643] to be included in the exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924) and believes her grandmother, Mrs Kennedy, will also agree to lend hers [5865]. Requests her name be spelled correctly in the catalogue.
Letter from de László to W.P. Winchester, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0277

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

Recipient: Winchester, William Proctor (1884 - 1933),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son
17/05/1924
De László invites W.P. Winchester to supper to discuss his exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924). He will soon paint Queen Marie of Romania's portrait [3200].
Letter from W.P. Winchester to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0278

Sender: Winchester, William Proctor (1884 - 1933),The French Gallery / Wallis & Son

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/05/1924
Regarding preparations for de László's forthcoming exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924) including card design, catalogue cover, wall hangings and flooring. Exhibition terms to be sent shortly.
Letter from de László to Lady Davson, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0281

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

Recipient: Davson, Lady [née Margot Elinor Glyn] (1893 - 1966)
17/05/1924
De László requests Lady Davson's portrait [4643], as well as the portrait of her grandmother [5865], for inclusion in his exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924). He enquires after Mrs Glyn and Lady William.
Letter from de László to Victoria Ponsonby, Lady Sysonby, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0282

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

Recipient: Sysonby, Victoria Ponsonby, Lady [née Victoria Lily 'Ria' Kennard] ( - 1955)
17/05/1924
De László thanks Lady Sysonby for allowing her portrait [2797] to be included in his upcoming exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924), noting it will be retouched and varnished for the first time.
Letter from Victoria Ponsonby, Lady Sysonby to de László, Exhibitions at French Gallery London 1924-1927, 107-0283

Sender: Sysonby, Victoria Ponsonby, Lady [née Victoria Lily 'Ria' Kennard] ( - 1955)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/05/1924
Regarding the loan of her portrait [2797] to de László's exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924). Requires restoration.