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Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0046

30/03/1929
The Argus, Melbourne. As a wedding gift to her son, David Bowes Lyon, the Countess of Strathmore presented him with a portrait of his sister, the Duchess of York [4460].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0058

09/03/1929
Lady’s Companion. Reproduction of de László's portrait of the Duchess of York [4460], the wedding gift of the Countess of Strathmore to her son David Bowes Lyon, who recently married Miss Spender Clay.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0065

01/03/1929
Natal Witness, Pietermaritzburg. Reproduction of de László’s portrait of the Duchess of York [4460], given to her brother David as a wedding gift.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0069

25/03/1929
Ceylon Observer. The marriage took place yesterday of the Hon. David Bowes-Lyon and Rachel, daughter of Lt.-Col. Spender-Clay. Description of wedding gifts, including de László's portrait of the Duchess of York [4460] given by the Countess of Strathmore.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0077

13/02/1929
Tatler. Lady Astor held a reception at her home in St James’s Square prior to David Bowes-Lyon's wedding. He “arrived proudly carrying de Laszlo's portrait of his sister, the Duchess" [4460].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0078

13/02/1929
The Queen. Reproduction of de László's portrait of the Duchess of York [4460], which was given to David Bowes Lyon by his mother as a wedding gift.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0089

07/02/1929
The Daily Chronicle. Article on the wedding and wedding gifts of David Bowes Lyon and Rachel Spender-Clay, mentioning that the Countess of Strathmore gave her son, the groom, de László’s portrait of his sister, the Duchess of York [4460].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0090

07/02/1929
Daily News. Article on the wedding and wedding gifts of David Bowes Lyon and Rachel Spender-Clay. Amongst the presents is a portrait of the groom's sister, the Duchess of York [4460], in a gold frame.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0091

07/02/1929
The Glasgow Herald. Article on the wedding and wedding gifts of David Bowes Lyon and Rachel Spender-Clay mentioning that the Countess of Strathmore gave her son, the groom, de László’s portrait of his sister, the Duchess of York [4460].
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0096

06/02/1929
The Morning Post. Illustration of de László's portrait of the Duchess of York [4460], given to David Bowes Lyon as a wedding present from his mother.
Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0101

08/02/1929
Daily News. Article on the wedding of David Bowes Lyon and Rachel Spender-Clay, accompanied by a reproduction of de László’s portrait of the Duchess of York [4460], given as a gift by the Countess of Strathmore to the groom, her son.
Letter from de László to István Bárczy de Bárcziháza, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0125

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
24/07/1931
Holiday plans to go to the Tyrol; mentions the Royal Garden Party and a commission to paint the Duchess of York [9126]; reference to Bárczy's plans to introduce the Duke of Sutherland to the Regent and Prime Minister during the former's planned trip to Hungary (see also DLA019-0126); his son Stephen's recent operation.
Letter from de László to Adrian Hill, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0140

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

Recipient: Hill, Adrian Keith Graham (1895-1977)
17/07/1931
In response to Hill's inquiry about de László's present & future activities (see DLA019-0141), de László gives details of his recent exhibition in Paris (Charpentier, 1931); information about Andre Maurois’ book on Marshal Lyautey; and his recent portraits of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore [11642][11641] and Lloyd George [6072 or 6076].
Letter from John Robertson to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0208

Sender: Robertson, John (1862-1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/10/1932
Report of de László's exhibition in Dundee (Victoria Art Galleries, 1932).
Letter from Robert Morley to de László, Personal Letters, 020-0008

Sender: Morley, Robert (1857-1941)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/06/1933
Morley praises de László’s exhibition (Knoedler, 1933), highlighting several portraits for their excellence, particularly those of Maude Royden [6809], Viscount Byng [3666], and Countess László Széchényi [4238]. Cautions against overwork, referencing Frank Holl's fate. Expresses frustration with contemporary art criticism and the state of the art world, and touches on the financial struggles of artists and dealers.
Letter from de László to Marczell 'Marczi' László, Marczi László Letter Collection 1926-1936, 135-0009

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

Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
12/06/1933
Description of Paul's wedding. Lottery of the Spanish Dancer [6316]. Finished portrait of Princess Elizabeth [10531]. Some of the works to be included in forthcoming exhibition (Knoedler, 1933).
Letter from de László to Marczell 'Marczi' László, Marczi László Letter Collection 1926-1936, 135-0007

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

Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
15/05/1935
General family news and Marczi László's finances. Success at the Salon. Large sums offered by publishers for the artist's memoirs. Légrády is publishing the portrait of Horthy [110886], to be unveiled shortly. Lucy recently visited friends with the Duke and Duchess of York. Plans to go to Salzburg for the Festspiele.