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Personal 1930, 017-0029

Sender: Moral, Frederick Ramón de Bertodano, 8th Marquis del (1871 - 1955)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
21/10/1930
The sender (probably Frederick Ramon de Bertodano, 8th Marquis del Moral, see "Editorial Note") is pleased that Lucy and de László can attend the dinner party
Personal 1930, 017-0030

Sender: Bone, Sir Muirhead (1876-1953)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/12/1930
Sir Muirhead Bone thanks de László for the invitation he received via John Robertson to see portraits of Harold Mcacmillan [3089] and his wife [possibly 2154], however he is unable to accept. He thanks de László for the favourable words regarding his (Bone's) Spanish exhibition
Personal 1930, 017-0037

Sender: Turner, Richard Whitbourn (1867 - 1932)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
19/12/1930
Judge Turner and his wife wish all the best to the de Lászlós for Christmas; includes the line: "here slept Philip Alexius Laszlo de Lombos the greatest artist of his age Aug 1930." (item was previously archived with DLA017-0098; DLA# has been re-used as previously contained a partial item that has since been merged with DLA017-0036, AD 18/08/21)
Personal 1930, 017-0045

Sender: Rennie, Vera E.

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
05/03/1930
Vera E. Rennie thanks Lucy for lending her a scarf and for the roses from de László
Personal 1930, 017-0048

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/07/1930
Frederick Palmer thanks de László for congratulating him on his elevation to KCMG in the King’s Birthday Honours List; he invites de László and Lucy to lunch
Personal 1930, 017-0049

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/12/1930
Edward Patry is sorry that illness prevented him from supporting de László at the RBA. He thanks de László for agreeing to become a patron of the East Sussex Arts Club and for promising to send a picture to their exhibition in April
Personal 1930, 017-0050

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
28/11/1930
Edward Patry sends details of the East Sussex Arts Club (of which he was recently elected president) to de László and asks whether he would agree to becoming a patron with a view to exhibiting a work in the spring
Personal 1930, 017-0051

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/10/1930
Edward Patry's wife is feeling better, which means he can attend the banquet and private view (of the RBA Autumn exhibition). He is glad de László had a restful time at Bagnoles-de-l’Orne, the Tyrol & Venice. He looks forward to seeing the Parisian portraits
Personal 1930, 017-0052

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/08/1930
Edward Patry thanks de László for sending the Figaro; compliments Marquesa del Mérito portrait [13322]. Lord & Lady Stradbroke delighted with picture (full length portrait of Lady Stradbroke, see fn 3 in transcription); would like de László to see it before it goes. Sorry two "Modernist" members were elected to RBA council
Personal 1930, 017-0055

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/05/1930
Edward Patry cannot attend the meeting today due to illness. The two paintings have been packed (possibly [7122] and [10407]); the case will be delivered to de László tomorrow. Patry would like to know the date of the presentation
Personal 1930, 017-0056

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/04/1930
Edward Patry's sister-in-law has been ill. Patry has almost finished the copy (possibly [10407]); he has tried to achieve more silveriness of flesh and spontaneity of brushwork. He was impressed with de László's handling of the last meeting at the RBA–his opponents, including Miss Asher, are now on side. He hopes Lucy is better
Personal 1930, 017-0057

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/01/1930
Edward Patry hopes de László's son is recovering. Patry has received a letter from the General (possibly Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, see fn 1 in transcription). Patry will come to town soon & will make arrangements for removing picture in the case (possibly [7122], see fn 2)
Personal 1930, 017-0058

Sender: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/05/1930
Following de László's agreement to join a committee for an Anglo-Hungarian Society, Baron Iván Rubidó-Zichy sends the artist a formal invitation to attend a meeting at Lord Newton's house
Personal 1930, 017-0060

Sender: Rutland, Marion Manners, Duchess of [née Marion Margaret Violet Lindsay]; wife of 8th Duke (1856 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/07/1930
Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland asks for de László's advice regarding shipping/customs; she is having trouble in this area following an exhibition of her work at Knoedler's in Paris (DLA017-0060 & DLA017-0061 were previously partial items that have now been merged into DLA017-0060, AD 13/08/21)
Personal 1930, 017-0062

Sender: Rutland, Marion Manners, Duchess of [née Marion Margaret Violet Lindsay]; wife of 8th Duke (1856 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/05/1930
Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland is unable to visit de László's studio on Monday. She was very taken with de László's two portraits [6118] [13322] in the Paris Salon, "that desert of horrors!". Her own two pencil portraits were well-placed. Marjorie sends her best
Personal 1930, 017-0063

Sender: Rutland, Marion Manners, Duchess of [née Marion Margaret Violet Lindsay]; wife of 8th Duke (1856 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/05/1930
Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland invites de László to her home. Her daughter, Marjorie, will be there. She hopes the Russian ballerina,Tamara Karsavina, and the Austrian dancer and actress, Tilly Losch, will also be present
Personal 1930, 017-0067

Sender: Hegedűs, Ádám de (1906 - 1958)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/04/1930
Ádám de Hegedűs encloses an article published in "Magyarság". He recently met Lady Duff-Gordon and interviewed Lord Cecil
Personal 1930, 017-0068

Sender: Godman, Dame Alice Mary [née Chaplin] (1868 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/04/1930
Dame Alice Mary Godman thanks de László for sending a "little cross" to an exhibition
Personal 1930, 017-0069

Sender: Frewer, Louis B.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/06/1930
Louis B. Frewer requests de László's autograph
Personal 1930, 017-0070

Sender: Foerster-Bolla, Mathilde

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/07/1930
Hungarian artist Mathilde Foerster-Bolla is writing to set up an appointment with de László