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Letter from de László to James Bolivar Manson, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0059

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

Recipient: Manson, James Bolivar (1879 - 1945)
05/06/1930
De László is interested in the ultramarine powder that James Bolivar Manson's friend has found (see DLA019-0060); he would like to know how and where it could be prepared for use
Letter from James Bolivar Manson to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0060

Sender: Manson, James Bolivar (1879 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/05/1930
James Bolivar Manson's friend has found an old paint box from 1826 containing real ultramarine in powder form; he asks whether de László would be interested in purchasing it
Letter from de László's secretary to James Bolivar Manson, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0061

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

Recipient: Manson, James Bolivar (1879 - 1945)
19/05/1930
De László's secretary confirms that James Bolivar Manson's letter (DLA019-0060) has been forwarded to de László
Letter from de László to Count Raoul de Liedekerke, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0062

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

Recipient: Liedekerke, Count Raoul Elie Florent Marie Joseph de (1882 - 1981)
31/03/1930
De László recounts recent travel and news of his election as President of the RBA; hopes to be in Brussels following a stint in Paris; will exhibit two portraits at the Paris Salon [6118][13322], and one at Venice [7890]; advises the Count to wait before having his mother's portrait [4833] varnished: "two years should elapse before a picture gets it final layer of varnish"
Letter from Count Raoul de Liedekerke to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0063

Sender: Liedekerke, Count Raoul Elie Florent Marie Joseph de (1882 - 1981)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/03/1930
Count Raoul de Liedekerke hopes de László will visit Brussels soon; he would be happy to show the artist the portraits of his wife [4837] and mother [4833]; asks whether the latter portrait needs to be varnished
Letter from Comte Jacques de Lalaing to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0064

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

Recipient: Lalaing, Comte Jacques de (1889 - 1969)
29/03/1930
De László has been busy as the RBA's newly elected President; agrees to do portrait sketches of the Comte and Comtesse [4827][4829]; details his travel plans and suggests he undertakes the commission during a two week stint in Paris
Letter from de László's secretary to Sydney Percy Kendrick, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0066

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

Recipient: Kendrick, Sydney Percy (1874 - 1955)
03/04/1930
De László's secretary forwards a cheque for £500 to Sydney Percy Kendrick for the preparation of two canvases for George Washington Eastman [5001][5004]
Letter from Giovanni Fiorini to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0068

Sender: Fiorini, Giovanni (c. 1877)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
29/07/1930
Giovanni Fiorini wishes de László's son (Patrick) a speedy recovery following a motor accident; he would like to arrange an appointment regarding the casting
Letter from de László's secretary to Giovanni Fiorini, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0069

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

Recipient: Fiorini, Giovanni (c. 1877)
01/04/1930
De László wishes to know when Fiorini will be delivering the bust, which he is founding, of Mrs de László [assumed 3382]
Letter from de László's secretary to Giovanni Fiorini, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0070

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

Recipient: Fiorini, Giovanni (c. 1877)
17/01/1930
De László would like Fiorini to collect a bust of Mrs de László from the studio for casting [assumed 3382]
Letter from de László's secretary to William Elstow, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0071

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

Recipient: Elstow, William
26/03/1930
De László has had the picture (a peasant girl holding a tambourine, signed "P de Laszlo") at the White City Café examined, and confirms it is neither his work, nor a copy, but a fraud
Letter from William Elstow to de László's secretary, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0072

Sender: Elstow, William

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/03/1930
William Elstow gives details of the picture purporting to be by de László—a peasant girl holding a tambourine—exhibited in the window of the White City Café, Shepherd's Bush
Letter from de László's secretary to William Elstow, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0073

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

Recipient: Elstow, William
07/03/1930
De László would like more information on the publication that Elstow has brought to his attention (it was not a publication, but a picture); he is inclined to think it a forgery
Letter from William Elstow to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0074

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Elstow, William
27/02/1930
William Elstow informs de László of an early work in a shop window signed "P de Laszlo"; possibly dated 1898 and for sale at £5. Item includes an annotation in de László's hand: "it is false – as I signed myself – P. de László only since 1912"
Letter from Walter Evans Edge to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0077

Sender: Edge, Walter Evans (1873-1956)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/05/1930
Walter Evans Edge thanks de László, on behalf of President Herbert Hoover, for sending an inscribed photograph of his portrait of Maréchal Lyautey [6118]
Letter from Hugh Stokes to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0078

Sender: Stokes, Hugh (1875-1932)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/05/1930
Hugh Stokes thanks de László for the letter he sent to the editor of 'Connoisseur' magazine concerning his (Stokes') remarks on the RBA's exhibition
Letter from F. Gordon Roe on behalf of Cecil Reginald Grundy to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0079

Sender: Grundy, Cecil Reginald (1870 - 1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/05/1930
F. Gordon Roe thanks de László, on behalf of Cecil Reginald Grundy, for the letter; it will be transmitted to the critic, Hugh Stokes (see related item DLA019-0078)
Letter from de László to Cecil Reginald Grundy, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0080

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

Recipient: Grundy, Cecil Reginald (1870 - 1944)
08/05/1930
De László thanks Cecil Reginald Grundy for the note on the RBA's exhibition, published in 'Connoisseur' magazine
Letter from Lord Cavan to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0083

Sender: Cavan, Frederic Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of (1865 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/01/1930
Lord Cavan invites de László to lunch
Letter from Georges Cattani to de László, Supplementary Arranged by Years Only 1930-1932, 019-0084

Sender: Cattani, Georges

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/02/1930
Georges Cattani follows up on his letter of 7 January [1930] to de László