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Letter from István Gerster to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0056

Sender: Gerster, István

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/09/1930
Gerster thanks de László for a photo of Lord Rothermere’s portrait [4759]. He sent copies of the magazine “Hungary” to Lord Newton and Sir Robert Gower; he offers to send a copy to de László. He is from Óbecse and has seen the artist's The Storyteller [10937], Man Wearing a Fez [111291] and “two beautiful nudes” [possibly 110962]. References to the “Anglo-Hungarian Society”.
Letter from Ferenc Kemény to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0057

Sender: Kemény, Ferenc (1860 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
05/10/1925
Ferenc Kemény, a journalist with Pesti Hirlap, thanks de László for receiving him at Fitzjohn's Avenue. Would de László agree to give the Hungarian publication rights of his memoirs to Pesti Hirlap, and under what conditions? They would like the Hungarian version to appear simultaneously with the English & French publications.
Letter from Oszkár Kallós to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0058

Sender: Kallós, Oszkár (1874 - 1955)

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

Kallós writes about 15 photographs that de László ordered, and asks for a signed drawing to remember the painter by.
Letter from Jenő Ujházi, President of the Students' Union of the Academy of Fine Arts to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0059

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/03/1930
Jenő Ujházi, President of the Students’ Union of the Academy of Fine Arts, thanks de László for agreeing to become patron of their ball, and for a ₤20 donation that he gave to the students’ mess.
Letter from Ferenc Kiss to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0060

Sender: Kiss, Ferenc

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

A request from the leaders of the Buda Dalárda and Mayor Ripka for advice in promoting the men's choral society.
Letter from József Krammer to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0061

Sender: Krammer, József

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/01/1930
József Krammer thanks de László for his hospitality on behalf of Mrs Tibor Illyés. She travelled to London to authenticate a painting her family believed to be a work of Van Dyck, but it turned out to be a copy.
Letter from Mihály Lóránt to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0065

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/06/1931
Mihály Lóránt accepts an invitation and congratulates de László on his success in Paris.
Letter from Mihály Lóránt to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0066

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/05/1931
Mihály Lóránt sends a copy of the “Szabadkai Napló” to de László reporting on the Royal Society of British Painters' exhibition.
Letter from Mihály Lóránt to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0068

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
06/05/1931
Mihály Lóránt accepts an invitation for lunch; Lóránt will interview de László for the “Az Est”.
Letter from Mihály Lóránt to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0069

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/04/1931
Mihály Lóránt requests an interview with de László for “Az Est” on the current state of British art.
Letter from Mihály Lóránt to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0070

Sender: Lóránt, Mihály (Michael)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/11/1930
Mihály Lóránt introduces himself as the new correspondent for “Az Est" in London and asks for an appointment.
Letter from Oszkár Fodor to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0085

Sender: Fodor, Doctor Oszkár

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/11/1930
Oszkár Fodor informs de László that Sandor Szarvassy, Managing Director of the British Foreign & Colonial Bank, has bought the portrait of Jenő Rákosi [6729] for ₤200 for the “Laszlo Fülöp Room”. The Rakosy [sic] family and the Nemzeti Muzeum (National Museum) will be very grateful.
Letter from Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0086

Sender: Kisfaludi Strobl, Zsigmond (1884-1975)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/12/1930
Kisfaludi Strobl congratulates de László on his son's engagement. Enquires on behalf of “a certain high-born lady” on what de László would charge to paint her portrait; she is willing to come to London. Congratulates the artist on his portrait of Apponyi [2596], “a work of noble simplicity, a fine likeness of a fine man."
Letter from an unidentified sender to de Laszlo, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0087

Sender: Indecipherable

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

Arrangements to meet.
Letter from Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0088

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/02/1930
A.S. Forsyth, London representative of the Austrian motorcar company Steyr, has asked Rubido-Zichy to recommend him to Hungarians in London.
Letter from Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0089

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

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

Invitation to a meeting of a Hungarian society.
Letter from Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje to de László; draft reply in de László's hand, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0090

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964)

Recipient: Rubido-Zichy de Zich et Zagorje, Baron Iván (1874 - 1964),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/04/1930
Invitation to a gathering featuring a Hungarian choir. Draft reply in László's hand outlining his intention to invite the Budai Dalárda choir to his home. Regrets he cannot attend a soirée at the Queen's Hall. Presently finishing an important portrait. Travel plans to the country and Paris.
Letter from Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0091

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/10/1930
Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy regretfully declines de László's invitation to the RBA's annual banquet.
Letter from Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0092

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

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

Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy regretfully declines de László's invitation to a conversation at Burlington House. Congratulates the artist on the success of his exhibition in Paris.
Letter from Elemér Radisics to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0093

Sender: Radisics, Elemér (1884 - 1972)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/07/1930
Elemér Radisics regrets having been unable to visit de László at home.