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Sender: Marriott, Albert E. [pseud., né Netley Lucas] (c. 1903 - 1940)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Albert E. Marriott (pseud. Netley Lucas) sends de László his honorarium for an article on the future of art; Marriott asks if de László would agree to write an introduction for a book entitled "The Italian Artists as Men", which is being prepared for publication
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Liedekerke, Count Raoul Elie Florent Marie Joseph de (1882 - 1981)
De László recounts recent travel and news of his election as President of the RBA; hopes to be in Brussels following a stint in Paris; will exhibit two portraits at the Paris Salon [6118][13322], and one at Venice [7890]; advises the Count to wait before having his mother's portrait [4833] varnished: "two years should elapse before a picture gets it final layer of varnish"
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Lalaing, Comte Jacques de (1889 - 1969)
De László has been busy as the RBA's newly elected President; agrees to do portrait sketches of the Comte and Comtesse [4827][4829]; details his travel plans and suggests he undertakes the commission during a two week stint in Paris
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Sender: Bridgeman, Commander Francis Paul Orlando (1888 - 1930)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
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
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
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
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Sender: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
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]
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
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
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
De László complains about how busy he has been; hopes to paint for pleasure and start his "long-desired big composition"; attempts to get to America to paint President Hoover; important forthcoming exhibition in Paris (Charpentier, 1931); has been asked to write a book on portrait painting to be published by Seeley; exhibition of the Prince of Piedmont's portrait [7890] in Venice; general family news including Stephen's forthcoming wedding
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
Family news, including Patrick's accident, Eva Guinness' death and what his sons have been doing; portrait of Marshal Lyautey [6118] acquired by French government, and portrait of Prince of Piedmont exhibited in Venice [7890]; desire to do fewer portraits and to start "big picture"; travel plans; trip to America with commissions to paint President Hoover [5787], Mellon and Kellogg [5923]
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Sender: Haddon, (arthur) Trevor (1864-1941)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Trevor Haddon mentions an exhibition at Bond Street. He is trying to obtain a sitter for a portrait for his next exhibition. He is available to do any copies. He thinks de László's portrait of the Prince of Piedmont [7890] is one of the artist's best.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Vane, Sir Francis Patrick Fletcher (1861-1934)
Will Fletcher Vane visit with the sketch so that he may take another look at it—perhaps he has made a mistake in attributing it to Fohn rather than himself. His niece, Mrs Blandy, owns the original picture of the same subject [5771].
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Guinness, Mrs H. Samuel [née Alfhild Holter] (1890 - 1983)
De László agrees to offer a blank canvas to be auctioned on 8 December 1932 in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children [5012]. The canvas will be kit-cat size, framed and displayed on an easel.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Ferard, Arthur George (1858-1943)
De László reiterates his satisfaction in being able to help the Victoria Hospital for Children through his donation of a blank canvas for auction. He will soon begin the winning bidder's commissioned portrait [5012].
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