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Letter from Louis Friedmann to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0139

Sender: Friedmann, Louis (1861-1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/05/1906
Louis Friedmann asks de László for his terms if he were to paint he and his wife [110715] or individual portraits of them both.
Letter from Lenke Návay to Lucy de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0152

Sender: Návay, Lenke Földeáki (1857 - 1918)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
20/07/1908
Lenke Návay asks Lucy to write. She wonders whether de László is satisfied with his success; the Hungarian papers do not often write about him. Much indecipherable content.
Letter from Kerber to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0163

Sender: Kohn, Theodor, Archbishop of Olmütz (1845 - 1915)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/11/1900
Confirmation of de László's visit to Olmütz.
Letter from Raimund Zrunek to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0164

Sender: Zrunek, Raimund

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/06/1899
Raimund Zrunek, Imperial and Royal Valet, confirms de László has handed over a general’s military coat.
Letter from Count Maximilian Maria von Moy de Sons to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0165

Sender: Moy de Sons, Count Maximilian Maria von (1862 - 1933)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/05/1903
Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria plans to visit de László's studio; he will not have time to sit for a sketch.
Letter from Dr Carl Sulák to de László, G 1895-1914 Portraits, 068-0166

Sender: Sulák, Doctor Carl

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/12/1900
Dr Carl Sulák sends the vestments requested by de László for his portrait of Theodor Kohn, Archbishop of Olmütz [110820].
Letter from Richard Kind to de László, H 1936, 070-0068

Sender: Kind, Richard (1861-1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/01/1905
Request to postpone a meeting due to ill health.
Letter from Marguerite von Kühlmann to de László, H 1936, 070-0074

Sender: Kühlmann, Mrs Richard von [née Baroness Marguerite (Margarete) Freiin von Stumm-Ramholz] (1884 - 1917)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/12/1910
Marguerite von Kühlmann thanks de László for the portrait of her father-in-law [3004], which she describes as a "daily joy".
Letter from Otto von Kühlmann to de László, H 1936, 070-0076

Sender: Kühlmann, Otto von (1834 - 1915)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/09/1910
Kühlmann has transferred 2000 Marks to de László in settlement for his portrait [3004].
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0007

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/11/1905
Kautsch congratulates de László on receiving the chevalier de la légion d'honneur; he would like to make a medal of de László and asks for good photographs.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0008

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/03/1908
Kautsch reports that August Janssen is very satisfied with de László's portrait of his daughter [110462], and that he (de László) wants to go to America. One of de László's female friends has asked Kautsch whether it's true what has been reported in a German newspaper: de László is getting divorced to marry an operetta singer from Budapest.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0009

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/04/1908
Kautsch is happy to learn of de László's triumphs; there is still gossip over de László's marriage; believes he has been working too hard and suggests de László rest on account of his nerves; Charpentier recently married; negative opinion expressed of "the mass of Americans".
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0010

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/07/1910
Kautsch is glad de László is in the mountains, however, he (de László) seems overworked. Kautsch is busy with work. He asks whether they could meet in Munich. Beneditte [Bénédite?] agrees that de László should not postpone his dedication for too long; he mentions "George Petit's" and "acquired by the State", but that it is ultimately de László's decision.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0011

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Date to be verified
A Permanency Commission for art-related concerns with headquarters in Paris was founded at the last artists’ congress in Rome. Every nation has 1 painter, 1 sculptor, 1 architect, etc. De László was suggested as the painting representative for Hungary; Kautsch would like to know if de László will accept this position; Kautsch mentions some awards he has recently received.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0012

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/01/1914
All has been arranged with the lady, who agrees to de László's wish to see her; she will come to Kautsch's studio for a rendez-vous; he asks de László to name the day and hour.
Postcard from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0013

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Postmarked 15/04/1906
Kautsch thanks de László for the card from Florence (see DLA121-0170); notes that his card was made only for family. Looks forward to seeing de László at the Salon.
Postcard from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0014

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/05/1914
Reference to catalogues, which de László has two big pictures in. Much indecipherable content.
Postcard from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0015

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Date read from postmark
Kautsch has just come from the Salon where he saw de László's name printed on a list. The General Assembly will take place on 8 June. Kautsch's brother-in-law Mataja will go to London on an official mission.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0016

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/12/1905
Kautsch is sending a Gobelins tapestry to de László. Read about de László's departure from Paris in the newspapers. Celebrated Christmas with Felician Myrbach.
Letter from Heinrich 'Henri' Kautsch to de László, K 1902-14 Portraits, 072-0017

Sender: Kautsch, Heinrich 'Henri' (1859 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/10/1905
Kautsch will accept the commission and will write to Herr Janssen; requests additional details for the gravestone; currently in Meran making a tombstone for his brother-in-law's father-in-law; includes details of further commissions; would like to make a medal or plaquette of de László and asks for sittings.