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Letter from Georges Cattani to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0084

Sender: Cattani, Georges

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/02/1930
Georges Cattani follows up on his letter of 7 January [1930] to de László
Letter from Georges Cattani to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0085

Sender: Cattani, Georges

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

Georges Cattani has been reading vol. 2 of Elisabeth de Gramont's memoirs with its "numerous and friendly pages" devoted to de László. Prince Farouk's portrait [4122] will be sent to Munich; Kendrick is finishing the copy [111171] of the King's portrait [4094]
Letter from de László to Georges Cattani, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0086

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

Recipient: Cattani, Georges
25/06/1930
De László is honoured to learn that King Fouad I of Egypt has created him a Grand Officer of the Order of Ismail
Letter from Lord Carnock to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0087

Sender: Carnock, Frederick Archibald Nicolson, 2nd Baron (1883-1952)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/06/1930
Lord Carnock would like high quality prints of the portrait de László painted of his father [6445]
Letter from de László to Lord Carnock, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0088

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

Recipient: Carnock, Frederick Archibald Nicolson, 2nd Baron (1883-1952)
14/06/1930
De László recommends Paul Laib as the best person to make photogravures after his portrait of the late Lord Carnock [6445]
Visit card of Károly Lühnsdorf and letter from de László to Campbell Dodgson, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0089

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

Recipient: Dodgson, Campbell (1867-1948)
27/06/1930
Hungarian artist Károly Lühnsdorf is in London, and would like to personally thank Campbell Dodgson for accepting his drawing into the British Museum's collection
Letter from Paul Bridgeman to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0090

Sender: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/05/1930
Bridgeman thanks de László for the offer to hold the charity exhibition at the RBA's gallery. The Hospital's Treasurer is interested in the idea; since there is not enough time to organise it for July [1930], Bridgeman hopes to approach de László at a future date
Letter from de László to Paul Bridgeman, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0091

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

Recipient: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)
17/05/1930
De László advises that, due to time-constraints, the charity exhibition Bridgeman is proposing to hold (see DLA019-0092) should be on a smaller scale and in a smaller venue, not Burlington House; he recommends the RBA's gallery and offers its use for free.
Letter from Paul Bridgeman to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0092

Sender: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/05/1930
Paul Bridgeman asks whether de László thinks the idea of holding an exhibition in Burlington House to raise money for St. Bartholomew's Hospital is a sound one
Letter from de László to Ralph David Blumenfeld, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0093

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

Recipient: Blumenfeld, Ralph David (1864-1948)
19/05/1930
De László regrets that Ralph and Mrs Blumenfeld could not make his "At Home"; looks forward to seeing them at the RBA soirée; the Ochs invite the Blumenfelds to see their recently-finished portraits [6480][6486] in de László's studio
Letter from Mariano Benlliure Gil to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0094

Sender: Benlliure Gil, Professor Mariano (1862 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/06/1930
Mariano Benlliure Gil thanks de László for the photographs; mentions prominent position de László has accorded his marble Madonna; the Algardi panel [113394] is marvellous; happy de László enjoyed the Barcelona exhibition; positive remarks re the King and Queen of Spain; marquesa del Merito's beautiful portrait [13322]; the marqués de la Vega-Inclán sends his best
Letter from Mariano Benlliure Gil to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0095

Sender: Benlliure Gil, Professor Mariano (1862 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/03/1930
Mariano Benlliure Gil hopes to see de László in Madrid; he wishes de László and Lucy a pleasant stay in Barcelona
Letter from de László to Mariano Benlliure Gil, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0096

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

Recipient: Benlliure Gil, Professor Mariano (1862 - 1947)
20/05/1930
De László recounts his trip to Barcelona & Madrid; now in Paris, where he is showing two portraits at the Salon [6118][13322]. Encloses photographs of the Madonna (in situ) and the Algardi bas-relief [113394]
Letter from Mariano Benlliure Gil to Philip and Lucy de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0097

Sender: Benlliure Gil, Professor Mariano (1862 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
21/03/1930
Mariano Benlliure Gil congratulates de László on the Grand Prix he received for his "remarkable portraits" exhibited at the Barcelona Exposition and on his election as president of the RBA
Letter from de László to István Bárczy de Bárcziháza, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0098

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
19/05/1930
Recent "At Home" with Budapest choir and sketch of the Lord Mayor of Budapest [110835]; Lord Rothermere and the Hungarians; pictures at the Paris Salon [6118][13322] and Venice Biennale [7890][6875]; de László's dissatisfaction surrounding Ruttkay and Déry's involvement with the Grand Prix medal he was awarded at the Barcelona exhibition
Letter from István Bárczy de Bárcziháza to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0099

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/04/1930
Bárczy encloses press cuttings regarding Horthy's congratulatory telegrams on de László's Grand Prix medal at the Barcelona exhibition; includes details of Déry and Ruttkay's involvement. Baron Pál Forster's marriage
Letter from István Bárczy de Bárcziháza to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0100

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/03/1930
Bárczy congratulates de László on his election to the Presidency of the RBA. He outlines his involvement in arranging a gala and ceremony to celebrate Horthy's 10th anniversary as Regent and the conferral of the Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation. Mentions reproductions of de László's portraits in the Pesti Hirlap [5684][10456] and Magyarság [110579]
Letter from de László to István Bárczy de Bárcziháza, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0101

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

Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
04/08/1930
Letter from de László to István Bárczy de Bárcziháza mentioning: Patrick's recent motor accident; Eva Guinness' death; luncheon given for the Bethlens; unveiling of Lord Scarbrough's portrait [7122]; Lord Rothermere's portrait [4759] – Rothermere will not attend the unveiling of Rákóczi's statue for political reasons; recent meeting of Berzeviczy at the Hungarian Parliamentarian's banquet; press cuttings illustrating portraits [13322][6118][4221]; Lyautey's portrait [6118] purchased by the French Government; travel plans; portraits on view in Venice [789][6875]; award of Grand Prix at Barcelona; question concerning Káldy Gyula
Letter from de László to the duc de Guiche, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0103

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

Recipient: Gramont, Antoine XII-Armand, 12th duc de; styled duc de Guiche (1879 - 1962)
04/12/1930
De László asks the duc de Guiche to visit Murray Urquhart's exhibition in Paris and to distribute cards amongst his friends. De László has been busy – recently finished a portrait of the Grand Duke Dmitri's wife, Princess Ilyinsky [5723]. Mentions Stephen de Laszlo's forthcoming wedding
Letter from Károly Lühnsdorf to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0104

Sender: Lühnsdorf, Károly (1893 - 1958)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/07/1930
Hungarian artist Károly Lühnsdorf recounts a successful meeting with Campbell Dodgson, Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum (see related archive item DLA019-0089). Lühnsdorf has had less success at a number of other galleries; he would like to visit de László and to show his drawings to Lucy