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Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0046

Sender: Elibank, Charles Gideon Murray, 2nd Viscount (1877 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/09/1925
Lord Elibank thanks de László for wife's portrait [5010], "a work of wonderful art and beauty". Will arrange glazing with Remy; portrait will later be hung at Elibank. Mentions lunch with King & Queen of Greece, is sure the latter's portrait [3270] will be successful
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0048

Sender: Elibank, Charles Gideon Murray, 2nd Viscount (1877 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/10/1925
Lord Elibank informs de László that the portrait [5010] has arrived; is very pleased. Encloses cheque, will send second installment in March
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0108

Sender: Carson of Duncairn, Edward Henry Carson, 1st Baron (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
31/07/1925
Letter from Lord Carson to de László concerning a delay in sending the artist a book on contract law
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0109

Sender: Carson of Duncairn, Edward Henry Carson, 1st Baron (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/03/1925
Letter from Lord Carson to de László regarding a book on contract law
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0113

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: Selborne, William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of (1859 - 1942)
10/02/1925
Letter from Lord Cromer to Lord Selborne informing him that it will be difficult to get Lucy de László on the Court List owing to application numbers (duplicate item, see also DLA123-0013)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0122

Sender: Rothschild, Baron Robert Philippe Gustave de (1880 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/06/1925
Baron de Rothschild congratulates de László on his silver wedding anniversary
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0137

Sender: Greece, George II of, King of the Hellenes (1890 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/02/1925
Letter from George II of Greece to de László: photos of Queen's portraits have arrived; advises against shipping portraits until after de László's exhs; Crown Prince of Romania's visit to artist's studio; envious of sisters in London; holiday plans; news of duc de Gramont's death
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz, Personal 1925-1926, 016-0002

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
18/12/1926
Letter from de László to Sigmund Münz largely regarding recent and forthcoming sitters, e.g. Duchesse d'Ursel [4969]; Maréchal Lyautey [6118]; Lord Reading [6747]. He will travel to Portugal and Spain in January/February 1927. He hopes Dr and Frau Pagenstecher will come to England to have their portraits painted. He mentions his delight over Paul's university results and his disappointment over Henry's forthcoming nuptials
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0003

Sender: Fleischer, Richard (1849 - 1937)

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
03/11/1926
Letter from Richard Fleischer to Sigmund Münz outlining that Irma Pagenstecher (Fleischer's stepdaughter) is in Paris where she will meet de László. Fleischer has told Irma to stay longer so as to get to know the "great artist" better. If de László ever comes to Frankfurt or Mainz, Fleischer would be happy to have him stay at his house as his guest. This letter and DLA016-0004 were enclosed by Münz in DLA016-0005
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0004

Sender: Pagenstecher, Frau Adolf [née Irma Henriette Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden] (1884 - 1946)

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
08/11/1926
Letter from Irma Pagenstecher to Sigmund Münz thanking Münz for the introduction to de László, who she met recently in Paris. Irma's husband is thinking of commissioning two portraits, but price will be a factor; she will have to ask her father. This letter and DLA016-0003 were enclosed by Münz in DLA016-0005
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0005

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/11/1926
Sigmund Münz thanks de László for having met with the Pagenstechers, and for having contacted John Lawson Stoddard (see also DLA016-0013). Münz encloses a letter from Frau Pagenstecher (DLA016-0004) and one from her stepfather, Richard Fleischer (DLA016-0003). If de László goes to Wiesbaden he will have a place to stay. The opportunity may arise whilst there to paint Pagenstecher
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0011

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/06/1926
Sigmund Münz attaches a report of de László's stay in America, which he will send to the “Nacion” in Buenos Aires. He will also publish something in Vienna. He asks de László to send some photographs to illustrate the article--Calvin Coolidge [4169] and his wife [4171], Theodore Roosevelt [5201], Warren Harding [5569], the Archbishop of Canterbury [4632], Adolph Ochs [6487] and others. Münz would love to meet de László this summer
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0012

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/08/1926
Sigmund Münz will join de László in Venice on 3 September [1926], although he thinks the artist made a poor choice to stay in Venice rather than on the Lido due to the heat and mosquitoes
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0014

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/10/1926
Sigmund Münz attaches some pages he wrote regarding his and de László's recent stay in Venice. He asks the artist to check for any mistakes or inaccuracies and to return it as soon as possible (DLA016-0013 is possibly a postscript to this item)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0015

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/07/1926
Sigmund Münz has sent reproductions of Mellon [6418], Herrick [possibly 5601], the Archbishop of Canterbury [4632] and Mrs Coolidge [4171] to the "Nacion" with his article; he has kept aside the Queen of Greece [possibly 3270] and the self portrait. He plans to write another article about de László as a painter of women. De László should let him know about the Italian trip (DLA016-0024 was previously archived with this item)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0016

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/05/1926
Sigmund Münz thanks de László for the news from America; he will publish the artist's impressions and asks if he will supply more. He commends him for concentrating on his war-painting. He has written to Stephen in Zurich and has told him to contact Dr Streit. He has also contacted Paul in Oxford regarding a memorandum for the League of Nations. Münz was recently guest of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria. He is preparing a book about the decline of the Habsburgs. He has not heard about the artist's memoirs for a long time
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0017

Sender: Chamberlin, Frederick Carleton (1870 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/03/1926
Frederick Chamberlin has not heard from de László for several months, and is worried that he is ill. He last heard from de László as the artist was on his way to Washington to undertake several commissions. He has sent the artist a copy of his new guide to Majorca, care of the Larz Andersons
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0021

Sender: Chamberlin, Frederick Carleton (1870 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/10/1926
Postcard from Frederick Chamberlin to de László regarding a forthcoming dinner at the Savage Club
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0024

Sender: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
06/07/1926
Sigmund Münz attaches a letter from Count Mensdorff about the state of the latter's portrait. He asks de László to send images of his American portraits and the Archbishop of Canterbury [4632] (this item was previously archived with DLA016-0015; DLA# has been re-used as previously contained a partial item that has since been merged with DLA016-0023, AD 15/07/21)
Personal 1925-1926, 016-0028

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

Recipient: Münz, Sigmund (1859 - 1934)
21/06/1926
Münz can leave his article as is, but should add that de László has recently finished the Archbishop of Canterbury's portrait [4632] from which he derived much satisfaction owing to its historical significance. De László will send a parcel of photographs and a New York Times Supplement on his Mellon portrait [6418]. He mentions his travel plans to Italy with his family and suggests Münz join. He asks Münz to call on Lord and Lady Phillimore who will soon be travelling to Vienna