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The Lady. Review of de László's exhibition at the French Gallery. Members of the elite attended the private view in the morning before going to the garden party at Buckingham Palace. A long list of those who attended, with a description of their appearance. Praise for de László as the "ideal painter of lovely womanhood" and "wonderfully successful" in painting men's portraits too
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The Daily Graphic. A comment on de László's impressive studio beside his house in St John's Wood. Mention of his painting of the Queen of Romania [3200], and the paintings of his children [eg. 4366], which the Queen enjoyed on her visit. Mementoes from the artist's time painting Pope Leo XIII [4509] mentioned.
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Bárczy de Bárcziháza, István (1882 - 1952)
De László has been busy recently. He was delighted to hear about the success of his exhibition in Budapest and that he has not been forgotten; he is preparing for his trip there and asks Bárczy to arrange various engagements. He hopes a decision has been taken regarding the Art Society prize. He includes details of recent/current sitters [6762] [3491] and presentations at Cambridge [2458] [2456] and Oxford [6690]. He suggests Bárczy writes his own memoirs
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz regarding travel plans & recent work. Count Mensdorff's portrait [4694] will go to Verein der Museumsfreunde; Pope Pius XI's portrait [6690] to be officially placed in Bodleian; painting Ambassador Kellogg [5917], mentioning recent Pilgrims' Club dinner. Crown Prince of Romania wants him to paint Crown Princess; has refused overtures to paint King & Queen of Romania. Dining with French Ambassador & Prince of Liechtenstein
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Sender: Leipnik, Doctor Ferdinand L. (1869),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Ferdinand L. Leipnik sends a copy of "The Graphic" (21 February 1925 issue) containing reproductions of Pope Pius XI [6690] and Frank Billings Kellogg [5917] to de László
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Sender: Leipnik, Doctor Ferdinand L. (1869)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Ferdinand L. Leipnik informs de László that issues of "The Graphic" containing the Pope's portrait [6690] have been sent to Rome. He mentions a misunderstanding regarding photography of the landscapes. Leipnik is thinking of writing a book on de László and will insert the article on the landscapes and subject painting therein
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Recipient: J. Walter Thompson Company
Letter to the advertising agency, J. Walter Thompson Co. De László has finished the portrait of the American Ambassador [5917] and will send a photograph to the agency for publication in America. He requests a copy of the paper with the portrait of Queen Marie of Romania [3200] and asks what has been arranged for his portrait of the Pope [6690]
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Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Letter from de László thanking the unidentified recipient for a copy of the "Revue de l'art", which included his portrait of Pope XI [6690]. De László had hoped to travel to Paris to paint the Trianon, but must go to America. He asks the recipient's view on holding an exhibition in October or November, 1926
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Sender: Laughlin, Irwin Boyle (1871-1941)
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
Irwin Boyle Laughlin thanks de László for "The Graphic" containing portraits [6690] [5917] [3273]; Queen Elisabeta's left him "quite cold". Mentions Gennadius' portrait [5316] and describes that sitter's character and his library under construction in Athens. When de László goes to America he should visit his Meridien House. Describes Greece as "falling to pieces"
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