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Letter from de László's secretary to Arthur Bendir, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0057

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

Recipient: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)
03/04/1930
De László has decided to paint a full-length portrait of Bendir's daughter Jane [6859] for the reduced fee of £1500.
Letter from de László's secretary to Arthur Bendir, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0059

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

Recipient: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)
22/03/1930
Sitting arrangements for preparatory sketches for [6859].
Letter from Arthur Bendir to de László's secretary, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0060

Sender: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
19/03/1930
Arthur Bendir confirms a studio appointment with de László.
Letter from de László's secretary to Arthur Bendir, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0061

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

Recipient: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)
18/03/1930
De László invites Arthur Bendir and his daughter Jane to his studio.
Letter from Arthur Bendir to de László's secretary, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0062

Sender: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
07/03/1930
Arthur Bendir will await further communication from de László. The photograph [of his daughter] may be retained.
Letter from de László's secretary to Arthur Bendir, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0063

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

Recipient: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)
06/03/1930
De László's fee for a head and shoulders portrait is 500 guineas, and 300 guineas for a sketch portrait.
Letter from Arthur Bendir to de László, B 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 058-0064

Sender: Bendir, Arthur ( - 1957)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/03/1930
Arthur Bendir wishes to know de László's fee for a portrait of his six-year-old daughter, Jane [6859].
Letter from Messrs. Wallis & Son to de László, Exhibitions French Gallery 1929, 114-0069

Sender: Wallis & Son, Messrs.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/10/1930
Acknowledging receipt of a cheque for commission due to Wallis & Son on Mrs Wadia's portrait [10061].
Letter from de László's secretary to Messrs. Wallis & Son, Exhibitions French Gallery 1929, 114-0070

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

Recipient: Wallis & Son, Messrs.
28/10/1930
Concerning commission due to Wallis & Son on portraits painted by de László 10061][6103][6282][7379] following the artist's exhibition (French Gallery, 1929).
Letter from de László's secretary to Messrs. Wallis & Son, Exhibitions French Gallery 1929, 114-0074

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/06/1930
Concerning commission due to Wallis & Son on portraits painted by de László [6103][6282] following the artist's exhibition (French Gallery, 1929).
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0059

Sender: Inge, Doctor William Ralph (1860 - 1954)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/07/1930
Dean Inge thanks de László
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0062

Sender: Lavery, Sir John (1856 - 1941)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/04/1930
Sir John Lavery declines an invitation to de László's musical. "I don't like music", he writes, "but don't mention it"
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0084

Sender: Sutherland, George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of (1888 - 1963)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/11/1930
The Duke of Sutherland will speak to Douglas Fairbanks about de László's visit. Encloses cheque for portrait [7324]; will keep fee confidential
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0087

Sender: Scarbrough, Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley, 10th Earl of (1857 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/10/1930
Lord Scarbrough has no issue with the portrait [7122] being lent for exhibition but de László will need to confirm with Hunter-Weston as it belongs to the Order of St. John
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0088

Sender: Stanley of Alderley, Arthur Lyulph, 5th Baron, 5th Baron Sheffield and 4th Baron Eddisbury (1875 - 1931)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/12/1930
Lord Stanley's portrait [2772] has arrived; all agree it is "characteristic & pleasing"; encloses cheque for £210; happy for it to be exhibited
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0092

Sender: Waterford, John Charles de la Poer Beresford, 7th Marquess of (1901 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
13/10/1930
Letter from Lord Waterford thanking Lucy and de László for the wedding present
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0156

Sender: Greece and Denmark, Princess Andrew of [née Princess Alice of Battenberg] (1885 - 1969)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
07/06/1930
Letter from Princess Alice of Greece to de László enclosing a cheque for "the second portrait" (portrait unidentified)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0157

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

Recipient: Greece and Denmark, Princess Andrew of [née Princess Alice of Battenberg] (1885 - 1969)
13/06/1930
Letter from de László's secretary to Princess Alice of Greece thanking her for the cheque for "the second portrait" (portrait unidentified)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0162

Sender: Athlone, Princess Alice of [née Princess Alice of Albany]; wife of 1st Earl (1883 - 1981)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/02/1930
Letter from Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone to de László confirming portrait's return [2447]; her plans to leave Capetown; local artist Neville Lewis has painted their portraits for the Johannesburg Art Gallery
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0163

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

Recipient: Athlone, Princess Alice of [née Princess Alice of Albany]; wife of 1st Earl (1883 - 1981),Vega-Inclán, Benigno Mariano Pedro Casto de la Vega-Inclán y Flaquer, II marqués de la (1858 - 1942)
Date (14 [Mars?] 1930) appears on the draft salutation to Vega-Inclán
Draft letter from de László to Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone re: return of portrait [2447]; Barcelona's International Exposition; Grand Prix award for portraits of King & Queen of Spain; appointment as president of Royal Society of British Artists (first page includes dated draft salutation to Vega-Inclán)