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Personal 1930, 017-0119

Sender: Amshewitz, John Henry (1882 - 1942)

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

Envelope with de László's address in John Henry Amshewitz's hand
Personal 1930, 017-0124

Sender: Amshewitz, John Henry (1882 - 1942)

Catalogue of an exhibition of pictures by J. H. Amshewitz, The Fine Art Society, London, June 1927
Personal 1930, 017-0131

Sender: Ruttkay de Ruttka, Vilmos (1869)

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

Vilmos Ruttkay de Ruttka writes onboard a ship bound for Lussinpiccolo, where he intends to work on his drawing. Venice irritated him; his decades-long peripatetic lifestyle has overwrought his nerves. Mentions Apponyi’s portrait [possibly 2596]
Personal 1930, 017-0146

Sender: Ruttkay de Ruttka, Vilmos (1869)

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

Vilmos Ruttkay de Ruttka has begun studying at the British Academy of Art, Rome under Enrico Arcioni, an admirer of de László who is painting Lady Astor's daughter; will take painting lessons from Filippo Anivitti
Personal 1930, 017-0150

Sender: Ruttkay de Ruttka, Vilmos (1869)

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

Vilmos Ruttkay de Ruttka is enjoying the scenery, but the place is expensive. His drawing is improving. He hopes de László's sister-in-law's health is improving. He wishes the artist a happy Christmas
Personal 1930, 017-0152

Sender: Oliveira, Raul Régis de (1874 - 1942)

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

Visit card with note from Raul Régis de Oliveira, Brazilian Ambassador to London, thanking de László for the invitation but regretting that he is unable to attend
Personal 1930, 017-0157

Sender: Downe, John Dawnay, 9th Viscount (1872 - 1931)

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

Christmas card from Viscount Downe dated Xmas 1930
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0032

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

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

Partial item in which Alfred Lys Baldry reminds de László of the I.M. Cohen exhibition at the Walker's Galleries. Hopes Lucy did not sail yesterday due to inclement weather (letter likely dates to November 1929, see fn 1)
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0039

Sender: Noailles, Marquise Hélie de [née Corisande Emma Louise Ida de Gramont] (1880 - 1977)

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

The marquise de Noailles thanks de László for his condolences following her husband's death (letter can likely be dated to late May/early June 1932)
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0047

Sender: Perinello, Rosamund de

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

Rosamunda de Perinello thanks de László for the painting advice. Happy to show de László the convent chapel he expressed an interest in seeing with regard to his "new picture" (dated 10 July, no year)
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0054

Sender: Slatin, Sir Rudolf Carl von [also known as 'Slatin Pasha'] (1857 - 1932)

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

Sir Rudolph von Slatin has been told of his daughter Anne Marie and Countess Thérèse Eltz's sittings for de László's "great picture" [4298] [7006] [2974] [7944]. His plans for a portrayal of women's suffering in war was never completed [2974]. Mentions poor health [can be dated to Aug/Sept 1932]
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0063

Sender: Slatin, Sir Rudolf Carl von [also known as 'Slatin Pasha'] (1857 - 1932)

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

Sir Rudolf von Slatin thanks Lucy for inviting his daughter Anne Marie and her companion Countess Thérèse Eltz to tea [letter likely dates to sometime between June and mid-August 1932, see fn 1]
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0064

Sender: Slatin, Sir Rudolf Carl von [also known as 'Slatin Pasha'] (1857 - 1932)

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

Letter from Sir Rudolf von Slatin to de László confirming his arrival and that of his daughter Anne Marie and her companion Countess Thérèse Eltz in London [letter possibly dates to first week of June 1932, see fn 1]
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0068

Sender: Stockfeld, Betty [married name Mrs Aubrey St John Edwards] (1905 - 1966)

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

Letter from Betty Stockfeld confirming a studio appointment; thanks de László on behalf of Nancy Price for the "big cheque"
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0069

Sender: Stockfeld, Betty [married name Mrs Aubrey St John Edwards] (1905 - 1966)

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

Betty Stockfeld would like to send de László tickets to an Arthur Pinero comedy she is starring in [item can be dated to 22nd or 29th May, 1932; see fn 1)
Personal 1932 N to Z, 018-0086

Sender: Willingdon, Marie Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of [née Lady Marie Adelaide Brassey] (1875 - 1960)

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

Christmas greetings from Marchioness Willingdon; de László's picture [possibly 7751] is much admired as are other ["triumphs?"] by the artist [dated December 1932]
Letter from Mary Windisch-Graetz to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0014

Sender: Windisch-Graetz, Mary

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

Mary Windisch-Graetz congratulates de László on the honours he has received in London and Madrid; asks how his church-interior is going. Busy with secretarial training but would love to visit the artist
Letter from Sydney Percy Kendrick to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0065

Sender: Kendrick, Sydney Percy (1874 - 1955)

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

Sydney Percy Kendrick would like de László's advice on what the fee for a ¾ length portrait for Miss Preston should be; thanks de László for the recommendation [dated 21 March, no year]
Letter from Giovanni Fiorini to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0067

Sender: Fiorini, Giovanni (c. 1877)

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

Giovanni Fiorini, bronze founder, hopes de László is satisfied with the bust; he asks de László to let him know when he should return the plaster model, and asks whether the artist has any more work for him
Letter from Frederick Carleton Chamberlin to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0081

Sender: Chamberlin, Frederick Carleton (1870 - 1943)

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

Frederick Carleton Chamberlin believes he can get de László into the Savage Club