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Letter from D. St John Bamford, secretary, on behalf of Arthur G. Ferard to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0248

Sender: Ferard, Arthur George (1858-1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/12/1932
Lord Ellenborough was the successful bidder at the charity auction for de László's blank canvas [5012], sold to benefit the Victoria Hospital for Children.
Letter from Arthur G. Ferard to Mrs Alfhild Guinness, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0249

Sender: Ferard, Arthur George (1858-1943)

Recipient: Guinness, Mrs H. Samuel [née Alfhild Holter] (1890 - 1983)
17/11/1932
Arthur G. Ferard asks Alfhild Guinness to see if de László, her uncle, would agree to donate a canvas for a charity auction to be held on 8 December 1932 [5012].
Letter from de László to Edward J. Duveen, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0269

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

Recipient: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)
06/12/1932
De László accepts Lord Lonsdale's invitation to be his dinner guest and agrees to offer a canvas [10040] to be auctioned in aid of Charing Cross Hospital.
Letter from Edward J. Duveen to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0270

Sender: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/12/1932
Edward Duveen writes on behalf of Lord Lonsdale to invite de László to a dinner in aid of Charing Cross Hospital. Would de László agree to donate a small canvas [10040] to be auctioned at the event?
Letter from Edward J. Duveen to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0271

Sender: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/12/1932
Duveen thanks de László for agreeing to offer a blank canvas to be auctioned in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040]. Duveen previously auctioned a canvas offered by de László in aid of Hampstead General Hospital (6 December 1928).
Letter from Philip A. Inman to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0272

Sender: Inman, Philip Albert (1892 - 1979)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/12/1932
Inman thanks de László for agreeing to offer a blank canvas to be auctioned in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040].
Letter from de László to Edward J. Duveen, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0273

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

Recipient: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)
10/12/1932
Framing and presentation arrangements for the blank canvas de László agreed to offer in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040].
Letter from Edward J. Duveen to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0274

Sender: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/12/1932
Framing and presentation arrangements for the blank canvas de László agreed to offer in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040].
Letter from de László to Edward J. Duveen, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0275

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

Recipient: Duveen, Edward Joel (1875 - 1944)
13/12/1932
Transport, framing and presentation arrangements for the blank canvas de László agreed to offer in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040].
Letter from de László to Philip A. Inman, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0276

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

Recipient: Inman, Philip Albert (1892 - 1979)
13/12/1932
De László is very pleased to offer a blank canvas to be auctioned in aid of Charing Cross Hospital [10040]; he and his son Paul will be present at the event.
Letter from de László to Mrs Alexander Lindsay (later Baroness Lindsay of Birker), Personal Letters, 020-0263

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

Recipient: Lindsay of Birker, Baroness [née Erica Violet Storr] (1877 - 1962)
16/05/1933
De László thanks Mrs Lindsay for her hospitality during a stay in Oxford, expresses regret at not seeing her before leaving, and asks her to pass on greetings to the Master.
Letter from Guglielmo Marconi to de László, Personal Letters, 020-0272

Sender: Marconi, Marchese Guglielmo (1874-1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/02/1933
Marconi sends de László a permit to visit a painting collection in Genoa and an introductory letter to the city's mayor, Eugenio Broccardi.
Letter from de László to Leila Mechlin, Personal Letters, 020-0274

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

Recipient: Mechlin, Miss Leila (1874-1949)
09/02/1933
De László requests information about the upcoming Chicago exhibition, as he is considering submitting one or two works completed in America. Feeling overworked, he is planning a five-week rest in southern Italy.
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz, Personal Letters, 020-0295

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
21/10/1933
He has met Dr. Edelstein and his daughter Carola (see DLA020-0296). General family news. Travel plans to America. Currently painting Lord Carson's portrait [3975]. Has not met the sculptor Felix Weiss. Still possessed of the "same ambition", "same vitality and love for my work as when we first met". De László is working on his book, which "will one day be a historic document".
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz, Personal Letters, 020-0297

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
03/02/1933
Painting a second portrait of the Archbishop of Canterbury [6164]. Has had to put his "big canvas" aside. De László's brother Marczi is unwell. Busy with his son Paul's engagement. Recently did an "amusing" sketch of his "friend Marconi’s beautiful wife" [9979]. Introduction to Signor Preziosi. Forthcoming travel plans to Italy.
Letter from Sigmund Münz to de László, with an appended note addressed to Lucy, Personal Letters, 020-0298

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
31/12/1932
Münz thanks de László for a reproduction [6161]. Assumes de László will go to America to paint Roosevelt II. Requests an introduction to Gabriele Preziosi. Unveiling of the artist's portrait of Lord Cecil [4053]. Münz was sorry not to have met Mrs Balfour; will hopefully meet her daughter soon.
Letter from László Kézdi-Kovács to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0021

Sender: Kézdi-Kovács, László (1864 - 1942)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
07/10/1925
Kézdi-Kovács sends de László a book of verse “The Book of Pain”, written in response to the loss of his (Kézdi-Kovács') son, Lóránt. He thanks de László for his hospitality when his son Elemér visited London.
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 Ede Véssei to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0095

Sender: Véssei, Ede (c. 1885)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
28/05/1930
Ede Véssei thanks de László and Lucy for their hospitality in London.
Letter from Doctor József Schiller to de László, Hungarian & German Letters 1930-1931, 032-0097

Sender: Schiller, Doctor József

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
28/07/1930
József Schiller thanks de László for his hospitality. Refers to the portrait of Lord Rothermere in progress [4759].