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  • W 1893-1916, 012-0008

    Sender: Wegener, Mrs Georg [née Olga Julia von Zaluskowski] (1910-1913 (fl))

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

    26/01/1911

    Letter from the collector, Olga Julia Wegener, thanking de László for his help with her collection of Chinese pictures and asking if he can assist in securing an exhibition in Hungary. She refers to an earlier conversation with the artist about Chinese garments and she would like to give a green silk coat to Lucy

  • Letter from Lucy de László to Paul de Laszlo, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection II, 123-0227

    Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

    Recipient: Laszlo, Paul Leonardo de (1906 - 1983)

    01/12/1920

    Letter from Lucy to Paul de Laszlo with general news including the aunts coming to stay, her visit with Aunt Eva to Rugby and birthday celebrations. Met the Queen of Spain with John at the Queen's last sitting [7939]

  • Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0111

    Sender: Carisbrooke, Alexander Albert Mountbatten, Marquess of [formerly Prince Alexander of Battenberg] (1886 - 1960)

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

    18/03/1921

    Lord Carisbrooke will bring "The Ladies' Field" to Madrid for Queen; advises de László to contact Mrs Longworth in Washington. Error in his & Lord Lansdowne's titles in exh catalogue; ordered photographs of portrait "which are much admired"

  • Letter from Margaret Warrender to de László, Exhibition at French Gallery London June 1923, 106-0156

    Sender: Warrender, Julian Margaret Maitland (1855 - 1950)

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

    27/04/1923

    Regarding the description of Maisie Wood's portrait [2063] in the catalogue for de László's exhibition (French Gallery, June 1923). Mrs George Wood's portrait [10079] is also available for the exhibition if required.

  • Personal 1925-1926, 016-0184

    Sender: Warrender, Julian Margaret Maitland (1855 - 1950)

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

    20/02/1925

    Julian Margaret Maitland Warrender thanks de László for trying to arrange sittings for a sketch of Count Józef Alfred Potocki for his mother; unfortunately the timing will not suit

  • Personal 1925-1926, 016-0186

    Sender: Warrender, Julian Margaret Maitland (1855 - 1950)

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

    31/05/1925

    Julian Margaret Maitland Warrender has a letter for de László from Prince Liechtenstein (see DLA075-0039). She has many messages, presumably to pass on to de László, from Mrs George Wood and her daughter, Maisie

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings 1925, 096-0053
    03/01/1925

    The Ottawa Evening Citizen. The opening of an exhibition of British painting at the National Gallery [Ottawa]. Among the works exhibited is de László's portrait of Lady Byng of Vimy [3678], which the critic thinks “has charm and delicacy and is sure to attract a great deal of attention."

  • Personal 1925-1926, 016-0030

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

    Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

    25/10/1926

    De László fell ill in Venice and was sent to recuperate in the Tyrolean mountains near Bolzano. Once recovered, he did some studies which give him "great pleasure now to possess". He will soon leave for Paris to undertake some commissions. He should have gone to Madrid and Lisbon, but has recently met with the Queen of Spain and now plans to travel to Spain in January [1927]. He hopes Henry will postpone his marriage, and he is distressed about his brother's affairs. He thinks Münz's article is splendid

  • Letter from Lucy de László to Paul de Laszlo, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0019

    Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

    Recipient: Laszlo, Paul Leonardo de (1906 - 1983)

    24/03/1927

    Letter from Lucy de László to her son Paul from Spain; discussion of church & religion. De László commissioned to paint all six children of Alfonso XIII, British Ambassador [6814] and his daughter [6817]. Met Queen & Queen Mother. All delighted with "Dads quickness & the result"

  • Letter from Lucy de László to Paul and John de Laszlo, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0020

    Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

    Recipient: Laszlo, Paul Leonardo de (1906 - 1983),Laszlo, John Adolphus de (1912 - 1990)

    07/04/1927

    Letter from Lucy de László to her sons Paul and John from Spain. Court is leaving suddenly–de László must finish work; he longs to do outdoor sketching. Lucy complains about the Spanish. King objected to Don Carlo armour for portrait; artists are very nice to de László

  • Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0168

    Sender: Miranda, Luis María de Silva y Carvajal, I duque de (1876 - 1935)

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

    15/11/1927

    Letter from the duque de Miranda regarding the National Museum of Modern Art's grateful acceptance of de László's portraits of the King and Queen of Spain [12400][12398]

  • Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0170

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

    Recipient: Miranda, Luis María de Silva y Carvajal, I duque de (1876 - 1935)

    25/02/1928

    Partial letter from de László to the duque de Miranda requesting his honoraria for his Spanish royal family portraits [11168][12400][12398][8004][10852][12015][8014][8008][10854], and General Primo di Rivera's [111272].

  • Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0172a

    Sender: Aybar, Miguel González de Castejón y Elío, I conde de (1862 - 1939)

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

    18/03/1928

    Letter from the conde de Aybar to de László regarding settlement of the honoraria for portraits of the Queen of Spain, her two sons and General Primo de Rivera [111272]

  • Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0172b

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

    Recipient: Aybar, Miguel González de Castejón y Elío, I conde de (1862 - 1939)

    21/03/1928

    Letter from de László's secretary to the conde de Aybar acknowledging settlement of honoraria for portraits of the Queen of Spain, her two sons and General Primo de Rivera [111272]

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0027
    06/04/1929

    Daily Mirror. De László has recently returned from Egypt. Discusses the artist's Sitters' Books, which are still extant today, see DLA134-0002 and DLA134-0003.

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0080
    10/02/1929

    La Liberté. De László is painting the portrait of the King and Prince Farouk. After this announcement, there follows a biography, mostly of his artistic career and achievements, accompanied by a photograph of de László standing before his portrait of King Umberto III of Italy.

  • Miscellaneous Press Cuttings Jan - April 1929, 099-0131
    12/01/1929

    Gazette [Montreal]. Description of Lady Byng of Vimy's new home in Bryanston Square. De László's portrait of Lady Byng [3678] hangs in Lord Byng's sitting room.

  • 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 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 de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0198

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

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

    Based on the contents of the letter, the year should read ‘1931’ and not ‘1930’.

    Glad to know de László intends to travel to Spain. Mentions the marqués de la Vega-Inclán and Princess Beatrice's illnesses.

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