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Personal 1930, 017-0038

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/11/1929
Lady Clavell Salter invites de László and Lucy to tea and an exhibition. She recently saw the artist at a George Bernard Shaw play; she asks him to pray for her late husband on his anniversary
Personal 1930, 017-0039

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

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

Lady Clavell Salter invites de László to dinner; she will see the picture today
Personal 1930, 017-0040

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/08/1929
Letter from Lady Clavell Salter (dated 11 August probably 1929) thanking de László for painting a posthumous portrait of her husband [13342], which the artist had just begun
Personal 1930, 017-0041

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

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

Letter from Lady Clavell Salter to de László confirming she is at home
Personal 1930, 017-0042

Sender: Salter, Lady Clavell [née Nora Constance Ouchterlony]; wife of Sir Arthur Clavell, the Hon. Mr Justice Salter (1859 - 1928) (1883 - 1976)

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

Letter from Lady Clavell Salter (dated 7 June, possibly 1929) enclosing a photograph that de László might like since "the lines are left on on the face". She would like the portrait [13342] done in "robes". She will help the artist with his "War Picture" if he wishes
Personal 1930, 017-0043

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 sends her best wishes to de László's son and a small gift (possibly on the occasion of Stephen de Laszlo's marriage)
Personal 1930, 017-0044

Sender: Quiserne, Doctor Pierre

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

Visit card of Dr Pierre Quiserne, physician at Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
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, 017-0046

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

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

Note from the Marquise de Noailles to de László confirming a meeting
Personal 1930, 017-0047

Sender: Sprague, Mrs Denis [née Rosemary Northcroft]

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

Rosemary Northcroft thanks de László for donating a signed sketch to the raffle of the "Living Poster Ball" in aid of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital and the Children's Country Holiday Fund
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, 017-0053

Sender: Patry, Mrs Edward [née Beatrice Mary Beattie] (1871 - 1952)

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

Letter from Beatrice Patry regarding Lucy and de László's trip to the Patry's home for lunch
Personal 1930, 017-0054

Sender: Patry, Edward (1856-1940)

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

Letter dated 12 May [possibly 1930; see "Editorial Notes"]. Edward Patry was glad to hear the RBA news. He is returning Colonel Bingham's letter regarding the Presentation date. His sister-in-law is now convalescing. He thanks de László for the invitation
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)