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Personal 1925-1926, 016-0037

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
In response to de László's letter concerning his son Stephen and the "unfortunate matter" that is "still a great source of sorrow" (see DLA016-0043), Frederick Palmer states that Stephen should prepare for the exam. Palmer mentions having met the artist at his exhibition in Pall Mall; he extends an invitation to renew their acquaintance
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0038

Sender: Palmer, Lady Florence [née Florence Elizabeth Mason]

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
26/07/1926
Florence Palmer thanks Lucy for her letter. De László's letter to her husband, Frederick Palmer, will take some time to reach him as he is on his way to the Gold Coast. She mentions a future meeting
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0039

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/10/1926
Frederick Palmer sends past examination papers from the Institution of Civil Engineers to de László to be forwarded on to the artist's son, Stephen
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0040

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
25/10/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for helping his son, Stephen, with exam preparation. He looks forward to the day when his portrait of Palmer will be added to the distinguished Presidents of the Institute of Engineers
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0041

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Frederick Palmer's address in Surrey
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0042

01/03/1926
Partial transcription of the regulations relating to the examination for associate membership of the Institution of Electrical Engineers (see correspondence between de László and Frederick Palmer regarding the artist's son, Stephen, who had applied to sit engineering exams, DLA016-0037/39/40/43/45)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0043

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
12/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has taken in his son, Stephen's, "unfortunate matter", which is "still a great source of sorrow". He asks Palmer about the arrangements that have been made regarding Stephen's examination in October as he intends to travel to Zurich
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0044

Sender: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/05/1926
Item is a duplicate of DLA016-0037
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0045

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

Recipient: Palmer, Sir Frederick (1862-1934)
19/05/1926
De László thanks Frederick Palmer for the interest he has shown in the matter to do with his son, Stephen (see related archive items DLA016-0043; DLA016-0037). He recalls having met Palmer at his exhibition and looks forward to renewing their acquaintance
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0046

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/10/1926
Letter from de László to an unidentified recipient inviting them to lunch at the Ritz in Paris to discuss, amongst other things, potential portraits of the Prince and Princess of Monaco. The artist's travel/accommodation plans whilst in France are included
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0047

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
25/09/1925
Letter from de László to István Bárczy de Bárcziháza, the first page of which largely deals with family/personal matters. He mentions his forthcoming travel plans to the United States and some recent "interesting sitters" (the Duchess of York [4460] and Queen Elisabeth of Belgium [7870])
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0048

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
26/06/1925
De László recounts Johnny's serious illness that led to his and Lucy's sudden departure from Budapest. He is glad his exhibition was a success; he requests Bárczy sends on the interviews. He is happy that Bárczy has the "charming portrait" of his wife, Edit, in his possession (DLA016-0048 and DLA016-0049 were previously partial items that have now been merged into DLA016-0049. DLA016-0049 has been deleted, AD 09/07/21)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0050

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/10/1926
Letter from István Bárczy de Bárcziháza largely concerning travel plans and holidays. Prince György Festetics has asked Bárczy to write to de László. Princess Stéphanie of Belgium would like him to paint a portrait of her husband, Prince Elemér Lónyay
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0051

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/08/1926
Partial letter, possibly continues as DLA016-0052, see "Editorial Notes". István Bárczy de Bárcziháza congratulates de László on his recent successes and lists a number of the artist's important portraits. He will attend an event to commemorate the Battle of Mohács
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0052

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

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

Partial letter, possibly continued from DLA016-0051, see "Editorial Notes". István Bárczy de Bárcziháza writes that Princess Charlotte of Monaco and her husband are anxious to be painted by de László
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0053

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
29/05/1925
De László has been busy recently. He was delighted to hear about the success of his exhibition in Budapest and that he has not been forgotten; he is preparing for his trip there and asks Bárczy to arrange various engagements. He hopes a decision has been taken regarding the Art Society prize. He includes details of recent/current sitters [6762] [3491] and presentations at Cambridge [2458] [2456] and Oxford [6690]. He suggests Bárczy writes his own memoirs
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0054

Sender: Wilson, Carlos B.

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
07/03/1929
Letter to Lucy from the Association of the Blind asking for a donation
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0055

Sender: Bénédite, Rosa

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

Rosa Bénédite regrets that due to illness they cannot visit Lucy
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0056

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/10/1928
Admiral Miklós Horthy has consented to his portrait [10456], sketch [5691] and that of his wife [10456] being exhibited at Charpentier and the French Gallery. The same goes for the Count and Countess Bethlen's portraits [2487] [10458]. Kisfaludi-Strobl says the Horthy and Bethlen portraits were much admired in Stockholm from where they will be sent to Göteburg and Nürnberg. Includes gossip regarding Bertalan Karlovszky's appointment as Professor
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0057

Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/11/1928
István Bárczy de Bárcziháza congratulates de László on his portrait of Marchioness of Milford Haven [3491]; he likes the sketch of Jenő Rákosi [6729]. Count Bethlen has had bad influenza. Bárczy has recently been appointed State Secretary. He will look after Sam Guinness' friend, "Vickers" [the artist painted six portraits of the Vickers family], when he visits. The Scitovskys are in London