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  • Personal 1924, 015-0079

    Sender: Wemyss, Victoria Erskine Wemyss, Lady Wester [nee Morier] (d 1945); Wife Of 1st Baron

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

    26/06/1924

    Lady VIctoria Wemyss writes to de László of her enthusiasm for his exhibition at the French Gallery, singling out for specific praise his portraits of Baron Keyes [5990] and Queen Marie of Romania [3200]

  • Personal 1924, 015-0083

    Sender: Gramont, Duchesse de [née Elaine Hélène de Greffulhe]; wife of 12th duc (1882 - 1958)

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

    27/06/1924

    Postcard from the duchesse de Gramont regarding photographs of the Queen [possibly 3200] and Pope [possibly 6690]. She notes that everyone is talking about the success of de László's exhibition at the French Gallery (item was previously archived with DLA015-0075)

  • Personal 1924, 015-0085

    Sender: Gramont, Antoine XII-Armand, 12th duc de; styled duc de Guiche (1879 - 1962)

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

    11/09/1924

    The duc de Guiche found de László's letter from Kissinger[?]. The avenue Henri Martin studio will be ready for de László upon his arrival. The duc knows the Queen of Greece and describes her as "very attractive." He writes of a forthcoming collaboration with de László's eldest son, Henry, who will come and work in Guiche's laboratory. They dined together at Bélugou's (item was previously archived with DLA015-0075).

  • Personal 1924, 015-0086

    Sender: Gramont, Duchesse de [née Elaine Hélène de Greffulhe]; wife of 12th duc (1882 - 1958)

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

    12/09/1924

    Letter from the duchesse de Gramont briefly describing an outing attended by "the most elegant Britons and Spaniards" in Deauville. She informs de László that the studio at avenue Henri Martin is under renovation. She would prefer he waits to paint the Queen of Greece until her return, but the "other 5 people" can be painted beforehand (item was previously archived with DLA015-0075)

  • Personal 1925-1926, 016-0064

    Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

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

    12/10/1924

    Sigmund Münz tried to contact Wilhelm Preetorius in Mainz; was told he was very ill. Mainz is biggest French garrison town Münz has ever seen; people aren’t happy with colonial troops there. Asks de László to send photos of portraits (Mussolini [6383], Tittoni [7347], Pope [6690], Queens of Romania [3200] & Greece [3273]) for “Nación” article. Thanks de László for help in Paris. Met Count Merenberg, heard much about miserable Russian situation

  • Personal 1925-1926, 016-0131

    Sender: J. Walter Thompson Company

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

    31/10/1924

    Letter from J. Walter Thompson Co. advertising agency to de László regarding reproduction of his portrait of Pope Pius XI [6690] in New York. They thank the artist for the prints of the Queen of Romania's portrait [3200]

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0060
    23/05/1924

    Illustrated Chronicle. Photograph of Queen Marie of Romania sitting for her portrait [3200] in de László's studio

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0061
    17/05/1924

    The Times. Queen Marie of Romania, the Infante Alfonso and Infanta Beatrice of Spain visited de László's studio on Thursday afternoon

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0077
    02/08/1924

    Kenya Observer. Quite a negative review of de László's portraits at the French Gallery; de László flatters more than John Sargent or Augustus John

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0083
    03/07/1924

    The Lady. Review of de László's exhibition at the French Gallery. Members of the elite attended the private view in the morning before going to the garden party at Buckingham Palace. A long list of those who attended, with a description of their appearance. Praise for de László as the "ideal painter of lovely womanhood" and "wonderfully successful" in painting men's portraits too

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0084
    05/07/1924

    The Illustrated London News. Full page illustration of de László's portrait of the Earl of Balfour [2707] announcing his recently opened exhibition at the French Gallery

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0093
    30/05/1924

    The Daily Graphic. A comment on de László's impressive studio beside his house in St John's Wood. Mention of his painting of the Queen of Romania [3200], and the paintings of his children [eg. 4366], which the Queen enjoyed on her visit. Mementoes from the artist's time painting Pope Leo XIII [4509] mentioned.

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0094
    24/05/1924

    Daily Mirror. De László has been selected from the eager London artists keen to paint Queen Marie's portrait [3200]

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0099
    24/05/1924

    The Times. Illustration of de László's portrait of Queen Marie of Romania [3200], which will be on view at his forthcoming exhibition at the French Gallery

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0109
    24/05/1924

    The Times. Illustration of de László's portrait of the Queen of Romania [3200] and announcement of the artist's forthcoming exhibition at the French Gallery (June 1924)

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0110
    23/05/1924

    Daily Mirror. Photograph of de László painting Queen Marie's portrait [3200]; some of the artist's best-known works are listed

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0111
    22/05/1924

    The Star. Photograph of de László painting the Queen of Romania's portrait [3200]

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0112
    22/05/1924

    Evening News. Photograph of Queen Marie of Romania sitting for her portrait [3200] in de László's studio

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0114
    27/05/1924

    Manchester Dispatch. Queen Marie of Romania is sitting to de László [3200]; description of the artist's home ("dull-looking), the Italian garden, his "Japanese attendant", and the "medieval Italian hall"

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1924, 095-0115
    14/05/1924

    The Times. The Queen of Romania, accompanied by the Infante Alfonso and the Infanta Beatrice of Spain, visited de László's studio on Thursday afternoon

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