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Personal 1925-1926, 016-0140

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

Recipient: Kemény, Károly
10/11/1928
De László confirms an appointment with Károly Kemény
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0141

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
28/09/1925
Letter from de László thanking the unidentified recipient for a copy of the "Revue de l'art", which included his portrait of Pope XI [6690]. De László had hoped to travel to Paris to paint the Trianon, but must go to America. He asks the recipient's view on holding an exhibition in October or November, 1926
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0142

Sender: Young, John

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/08/1925
John Young thanks de László for his letter; he is glad that his verses reminded the artist of the Scottish Highlands
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0143

Sender: Young, John

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/06/1925
John Young is an admirer of de László's work; he sends the artist some of his poetry (see DLA016-0144 and DLA016-0145)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0144

Sender: Young, John

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

Poem by John Young (see related archive items DLA016-0142, DLA016-0143 and DLA016-0145)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0145

Sender: Young, John

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

Poem by John Young (see related archive items DLA016-0142, DLA016-0143 and DLA016-0144)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0146

Sender: Scherl, Erwin,Kemény, Ferenc (1860 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/09/1925
Two journalists, Erwin Scherl, Budapest editor of the Neue Freie Presse, and Ferenc Kemény from the Pesti Hírlap, are in London and would like to visit de László. "It would be an omission of duty if we did not pay tribute to László Fülöp on this occasion", they write.
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0147

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

Recipient: Scherl, Erwin
10/09/1925
De László would be pleased to receive Erwin Scherl and his friend (Ferenc Kemény) in his studio
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0148

Sender: Scott, James Brown (1866 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/09/1925
James Brown Scott refers to the trouble he & de László have in meeting; looks forward to seeing the artist in America; wishes that de László's son, John, could accompany him. Compares de László's portrayal of people of his age with Reynolds, Romney & Gainsborough "who enable us to come into touch, as it were, with England of the 18th Century"
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0149

Sender: Scott, James Brown (1866 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/08/1925
Letter from James Brown Scott largely concerning how busy he has been with work, which means he cannot visit the de Lászlós and his "beloved Johnny". He found Henry to be a fine young man. He mentions the honours he is certain will soon come the artist's way
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0150

Sender: Scott, James Brown (1866 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/06/1925
Letter from James Brown Scott, who is writing from Brussels. Mentions de László's forthcoming trip to America and wonders why his son, Johnny, will not be accompanying him. Advises the artist to rest since he will be inundated with commissions
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0151

Sender: Russell, Sir Charles, 1st Baronet (1863 - 1928)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/08/1925
Sir Charles Russell rejoices in de László's triumphs and has been speaking of the artist's successes to various "London Society Dames"
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0152

Sender: St- Germain

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

The sender wishes to the see artist and can come to the duc de Guiche's; they would like to bring a friend
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0153

Sender: Maupeou Monbail, Marquise de [née Comtesse Hedwige d’Ursel] (1902 - 1987)

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

Comtesse Hedwige d’Ursel is in Florence, where she has seen de László's portrait. She asks whether he has painted Miss Brandt. Perhaps she will meet the artist in Paris
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0154

Sender: Nicholls, Doctor Henry Cecil ( - 1933)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
10/07/1925
Doctor Henry Cecil Nicholls is pleased de László has recovered from a "recent indisposition", and is sorry to learn of John de Laszlo's illness
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0155

Partial letter from an unidentified recipient (possibly Samuel Howard Whitbread; see "Editorial Note") addressed to "Bee" confirming arrangements for Freeman to shoot. The author also requests the recipient's and/or Freeman's help in finding a position in India for a Major Gilham, who is desperate for a job
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0156

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

Recipient: Maclagan, Sir Eric Robert Dalrymple (1879 - 1951)
23/07/1925
De László sends a copy of Oakley Williams' publication "Selections from the Work of P. A. de László" to Sir Eric Maclagan, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, for that institution's library
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0157

Sender: Ruttkay de Ruttka, Vilmos (1869)

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

Letter dates to sometime between 17th and 22nd February 1925. Vilmos Ruttkay de Ruttka thanks de László for a recent favour. Rubido-Zichy informed him of the artist's party with the Crown Princess of Romania. He saw Kellogg's portrait [5917] in "The Times". He has sent the "Illustrated London News" article to the "Pesti Hirlap"
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0159

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
31/03/1925
De László has returned from holidaying in France; thanks Münz for letter (DLA016-0008) & articles. Does not know Dr Galambos' daughter, but reminisces about time spent with her family. Refers to sad situation of Kestraneks. Would be happy to meet with von Auspitz. Mentions painting Baroness de Rothschild's portrait [4616]
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0160

Sender: Guest, Arthur Rhuvon (1869 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/02/1925
Arthur Rhuvon Guest thanks de László for the portrait [5403], which, along with that of his wife [5401], the artist "so generously bestowed" upon them