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Sender: Goeler von Ravensburg, Baroness Luise 'Lilly' (1866 - 1943)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Lilly von Ravensburg returns a press cutting. Princess Maria Teresa von Hohenzollern has been unwell. It would be nice to see de László in Berlin. Could the painting [4448] be returned to Potsdam.
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Sender: Schmidt, Nelly von
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Letter from Nelly von Schmidt to de László regarding her visit, with Mathilde, Countess di Trani, to the 1907 Cannes salon. De László's portrait (not named in the letter, but, based on contemporary reviews, she is presumably referring to the portrait of Monsignor Count Péter Vay [5617]) has the best place and excellent light. Von Schmidt notes that everyone likes the images of Princess Mimi, which the Fürstin has said may be reproduced in a magazine. She adds that the Fürstin is still ill
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Vasárnapi Ujság, vol. 54, no. 15, 14 April 1907. 41.6cm. Full article ref: Aladár Erdey, “Exhibition of Paintings by Philip de László”, Vasárnapi Ujság, vol. 54, no. 15, 14 April 1907, pp. 289-296. Summary: Review of de László’s 1907 exhibition at the Nemzeti Szalon, noting his growing international reputation and emphasising his skill in portraying aristocratic and official sitters. B/w reproductions of the portraits of Dr Gabriel Térey [11881] and Gyula Wlassics [110810], p.292; Monsignor Count Peter Vay de Vaja [5617], Lucy de László [110952], Melle de Yturbe [7777], and Princess May Fürstenberg [5303], p.293; Archduchess Maria Teresa [12900], p.296. Photograph of the artist and his wife in their house, p.295.
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Sender: Schmidt, Nelly von
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Letter from Nelly von Schmidt to de László in which she writes of how happy they are that the artist's exhibition was so successful, and she thanks him for sending The Graphic. Regarding the artist's proposed trip to Sigmaringen, the Fürst, who would like his daughter painted if the financial situation allows, has said that mid-December would be fine. She adds that the Fürstin is still ill
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Sender: Spee, Count Rudolf von (1860 - 1924)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Letter from Count Rudolf von Spee thanking de László for sending condolences following the death of his brother, Count Leopold von Spee (1856-1910). He reminds de László to send the reproductions of the Kaiser paintings to the Fürst. They enjoyed the reproductions of the paintings of the late Fürstin (possibly Fürstin Maria Teresa von Hohenzollern, née Princess Bourbon-Two Sicilies [see 4448])
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Millington-Drake, Sir John Henry Eugen Vanderstegen (1889 - 1972)
De László replies to Millington-Drake's letter (DLA019-0041). Thanks him for his description of Princess Marie Louise's visit to Argentina; pleased that his portraits have been admired [3434][5383][110544]. Brief references to portrait of Mme Menendez and her child [110556] and reproduction of "Babsie" d’Ursel's sketch [4981]
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Sender: Térey, Doctor Gábor de (1864 - 1927)
The Studio. 29.5cm, p.259-267. B/w reproductions of the portraits of Countess Matilde Dezasse de Petit-Verneuil [4881] and Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst [5650], p.259; The van Honert children [10133], p.260; King Carlos of Portugal [5156], p.261; Miss Peill [110808], p.262; Princess Karl zu Windisch-Graetz [110854], p.263; Count Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein [4697] and H.R.H The Late Duke of Cambridge [3051], p.265; Lucy de László Playing the Violin [6765], Comte Robert de Montesquiou [4151], p. 266; Dr Gabriel von Térey [11881], p.267. Full article ref: Dr Gabriel von Térey, "A Hungarian Portrait Painter: Philip A. László", The Studio, vol. 40, no. 170, May 1907, pp. 255-267 (for full article, see DLA173-0001 [missing p. 262]).
