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Sender: Walter V, John (1873 - 1968)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Walter has visited de László’s exhibition (French Gallery, June 1924) and praises the display, especially the portrait of the Pope [6690]. He inquires about obtaining photographs of selected works for potential publication.
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Letter from Countess Brockdorff to de László, Re-sleeved Material from Miscellaneous Boxes, 120-0038
Sender: Brockdorff, Countess Bertram von [née Baroness Therese von Loen] (1846 - 1924)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Countess Brockdorff reassures de László that Baron Mirbach is managing the situation with the imperial paintings at the Schloss, given his plans for Munich. She notes that the reproductions her sister saw in Vienna and Paris are acceptable, provides an update on her drawing arriving in London, expresses everyone’s delight at his progress on the Pope painting [4509], and comments on Herkomer’s exhibition.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
General family news. Will finish portraits of Lady Illingworth [6968] and Baron d'Erlanger [4341] prior to US trip. Travel plans thereafter to Madeira and Morocco. Painting Paul's wife [10477]. Charity auction [3183]. Reference to genre picture "Ave Maria" [11601]. Forthcoming publications.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
Travels plans after Philadelphia: New York; Gibraltar; Morocco. Will paint Pershing in Paris [10242] and see his portraits at the Salon [6164][4019]. Requesting portraits of Pope Leo [4509] and Rampolla [4511] from the Hungarian government for Venice Biennale. Book has been very successful and is everywhere in bookshops in England.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
With Merrik Burrell for portrait unveiling [4553]. Prime Minister Gömbös thanked the artist for his gift to the nation [110815]: "you have given further proof of the love and affection that you have always borne for your native country and its history and with which you have never ceased to embrace the values of the Hungarian nation". Venice Biennale & Paris Salon. Desirous of painting his "large canvas". General family news. (Envelope may not be original: dates on postage stamps differ from letter.)
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: László, Marczell 'Marczi' (1871 - 1940)
Partial letter. In September de László & Lucy plan to go to Venice, where his portraits of the Pope [4509] & Rampolla [4509] will be exhibited, and then to Florence. They will then go to Pest incognito; he will bring a sketch for Marczi László. Will spend the summer in London, will work on "big canvas." (DLA135-0070, DLA135-0071, DLA135-0072 & DLA135-0073 letters are in the same envelope).
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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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