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Philip Alexius László de Lombos (born Fülöp Laub; ; 30 April 1869 – 22 November 1937), known professionally as Philip de László, was an Anglo-Hungarian painter known particularly for his portraits of royal and aristocratic personages. In 1900, he married the
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socialite Lucy Guinness, and he became a British subject in 1914. László's patrons awarded him numerous honours and medals. He was invested with the
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by
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in 1909 and, in 1912, he was ennobled by
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; becoming a part of the
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.


Early life

László was born in seemingly humble circumstances in Pest (part of
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) as Fülöp Laub, the eldest son of Adolf and Johanna Laub, a tailor and seamstress of Jewish origin. Fülöp and his younger brother Marczi changed their surname to László in 1891. He was apprenticed at an early age to a photographer while studying art, eventually earning a place at the National Academy of Art, where he studied under
Bertalan Székely Bertalan Székely (8 May 1835, Kolozsvár, Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania) – 21 August 1910, Budapest, Transleithania, Austria-Hungary) was a Hungarian history and portrait painter who worked in the Romantic ...
and
Károly Lotz Lotz Károly Antal Pál, or Karl Anton Paul Lotz (16 December 1833 – 13 October 1904) was a Germans, German-Hungarian people, Hungarian Painting, painter. Career Karl Lotz was born in Bad Homburg vor der Taunus, Höhe, Germany, the 7th an ...
. He followed this with studies in Munich and Paris. László's portrait of
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earned him a Grand Gold Medal at the Paris International Exhibition in 1900. In 1903, László moved from Budapest to
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. In 1907, he moved to England and remained based in London for the remainder of his life, although endlessly travelling the world to fulfil commissions.


Personal life

In 1900, László married Lucy Madeleine Guinness, a member of the banking branch of the
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and a sister of Henry Guinness. They had first met in Munich in 1892, but for some years had been forbidden to see each other. The couple had six children and 17 grandchildren. László became interested in
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as a young man, probably through his friendship with the Valentins, an elderly Bavarian couple. He was baptised into the Catholic Church in 1894 ... "he never worshipped regularly but read the Bible and was a firm believer in God and the Christian story". His faith was especially strengthened by his visit to the Vatican in 1900, where he met and painted the aging
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. László converted to
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upon his marriage, and his children were raised as Protestants. At a lecture to the Fisher Society in 1934, he said "I believe that to worship nature is a religious duty. I see in nature the fullest revelation of the Divinity, and my faith is that only by acceptance of this revelation and by striving to realise it in all its perfection can I prove my worship to be sincere".


Later life

László's patrons awarded him numerous honours and medals. In July 1909, he was appointed Member of the
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(MVO) by
Edward VII Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until Death and state funeral of Edward VII, his death in 1910. The second child ...
. In 1912, he was ennobled by King Franz Joseph of Hungary; his surname then became "László de Lombos", but he soon was using the name "de László". Despite his British citizenship, his marriage and five British citizen sons, de László was interned for over twelve months in 1917 and 1918 during the
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, accused of making contact with the enemy (he had written letters to family members in Austria). He was released on grounds of ill health, and exonerated in June 1919. De László suffered heart problems for the last years of his life. In October 1937, he had a heart attack and died a month later at his home, Hyme House, in Fitzjohns Avenue,
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, London. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the
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. In 1939, ''Portrait of a Painter. The Authorized Life of Philip de László'' by Owen Rutter, written in conjunction with de László, was published. In 2010, Yale University Press published ''De László, His Life and Art'' by Duff Hart-Davis and Dr. Caroline Corbeau-Parsons. His reputation still remains largely as a society portrait painter, but well numbered amongst his sitters were industrialists and scientists, politicians and painters, men and women of letters and many other eminent, as well as ordinary, people. Family members and a team of editors are compiling
catalogue raisonné
''www.delaszlocatalogueraisonne.com'' published online and in progress. His oeuvre currently numbers almost 4,000 works, including drawings.


Subjects

Portraits painted by László include the following individuals: * Count Albert Apponyi (1897, 1930) * Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1899) * Empress Elizabeth of Austria (posthumous, 1899) *
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''Laszlo; A Brush with Grandeur'' (1908, 1914) *
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(1907) * George Bell,
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(1931) * Sir
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(1926) * Sir Ernest Cassel (1900) * Count and Countess Jean de Castellane (1899) * Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry (1911) * Lady Castlereagh (later Edith, Marchioness of Londonderry; 1913, 1918, 1927) * William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland (1912) * Sir
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(1920) * Elisabeth, Duchess of Clermont-Tonnerre (1902) * U.S. President
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(1926) *
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), known as Lord Curzon (), was a British statesman, Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician, explorer and writer who served as Viceroy of India ...
(former Earl Curzon of Kedleston; 1913) *
Grace Curzon, Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston Grace Elvina Curzon, Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston, GBE (née Hinds, formerly Duggan; 14 April 1879 – 29 June 1958), was an American-born British marchioness and the second wife of George Curzon, former Viceroy of India. Early life Curzo ...
(1916) * Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury (1926) *
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, British botanist (1931) * Sir Alfred East (1907) *
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(1908) * Augusta Victoria, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1899, 1908) * Cecilie, German Crown Princess (1908) * Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen (1899) * Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1899) * Catherine, Baroness d'Erlanger (1899) * Margaret Eustis Finley (1932) * Georg von und zu Franckenstein (1925) * The Duke and Duchess of Gramont (1902) * Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1913) * Princess Andrew of Greece (born Princess Alice of Battenberg; 1907, 1922) * King Constantine I of Greece (1914) * Princess Nicholas of Greece (former Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia; 1922) * Queen Olga of Greece (1914) *
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(1914) *
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(1915) * Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1919) * Princess George of Greece and Denmark (1921) * Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1922) * Elisabeth, Queen of Greece (1924, 1925) * Gwen Mullins (1925) *
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(1928) * Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1928) * Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta (1931) * The Archimandrite Gregorius (1894) * Lucy Guinness (Philip de László's future wife; 1901, 1902, 1918, 1919 and 1936) * Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1899) * Charles Holme''The Studio'', 105 (418), January 1928. (1928) * Joseph Joachim (1903) * Hudson Kearley, 1st Viscount Devonport (1914) * Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle (1916) * Jan Kubelik (1903) *
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, Archbishop of Canterbury (1932, 1933) * Johnny de László (Philip de László's youngest son; 1919) * Stephen and Paul de László (his sons, 1910) *
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(1900) * Lord Leverhulme (1926) *
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(1907) * Earl and Countess of Mansfield Scone Palace (separately) (Earl 1930, Countess 1927) * James Robert Dundas McEwen (1915) * Mary Frances Dundas McEwen (1913 or 1914) * Andrew W. Mellon (1931) * Baroness Conrad de Meyendorff (born Nadine Vladimimova Louguinine) * Lord and Lady Minto (1912) * Princess Charlotte of Monaco (1928) * Prince Louis II of Monaco (1928) * Jeanne de Montagnac, Madame Maximilian von Jaunez (1909, 1911, 1914) *
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (24 May 185411 September 1921), formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a British naval officer and German prince related by marriage to the British royal family. Although ...
(1910, 1914; when Prince Louis of Battenberg) * Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1923, 1924; former Lady Louis Mountbatten) * Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (born Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine; 1923) * George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1924) *
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(1925; former Lord Louis Mountbatten) * William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne (1911) * Joseph Ferguson Peacocke, Archbishop of Dublin (1908) *
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(1927) * Helen Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1916, 1928 & 1937) * Lady Elizabeth Percy (1922) * Lord Richard Percy and Lady Diana Percy (1924) * Professor Vittorio Putti (c. 1925) * Mariano Cardinal Rampolla (1900) *
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(1911) *
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(1924, 1936) * Helen of Greece and Denmark (former Queen Mother of Romania; 1925) * King
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(1936) * King
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(1936) * King
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(1936) * U.S. President
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(1910) *
Vita Sackville-West Victoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, Order of the Companions of Honour, CH (née Sackville-West; 9 March 1892 – 2 June 1962), usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer. Sackville-West was a successful nov ...
(1910) *
Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander August Johann; 24 June 1818 – 5 January 1901) was the ruler of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach as its grand duke from 1853 until his death. Biography Born in Weimar, Karl Alexander was the second but eldest surviving ...
(1898) * King
Alfonso XIII Alfonso XIII (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena''; French language, French: ''Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques Isidore Pascal Antoine de Bourbon''; 17 May ...
of Spain (1927) *
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(painted 1910, 1913, 1920, 1927, and 1928) * Infante Gonzalo of Spain (1927) *
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(1927) * Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1927) * Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1927) * Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1927) * Infanta María Cristina of Spain (1927) * Queen Louise of Sweden (former Princess Louise of Battenberg; 1907) *
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(1912, 1926) *
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (Louisa Caroline Alberta; 18 March 1848 – 3 December 1939) was the sixth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince Albert. In her public life, she was a s ...
(1915) *
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline; 25 February 1883 – 3 January 1981) was a member of the British royal family. She was the longest-lived Princess of the Blood Royal, and one of the longest-lived Britis ...
(1929, 1932) *
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (Arthur William Patrick Albert; 1 May 185016 January 1942) was the seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. He served as Gove ...
(1937) * King
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of the United Kingdom (1907) *
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(1907) * Princess Victoria (1907) * Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1931) *
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne Cecilia Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (''née'' Cavendish-Bentinck; 11 September 1862 – 23 June 1938) was the mother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, and maternal grandmother and godmother of Queen Elizabeth&nbs ...
(1931) *
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was al ...
(1925, 1931) * King
George VI George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until Death and state funeral of George VI, his death in 1952 ...
of the United Kingdom (1931) * Queen
Elizabeth II Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II, her death in 2022. ...
of the United Kingdom (former Princess Elizabeth of York; 1933) *
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(1934) * Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (1934) * Maria Agathe, Duchess of Ratibor, Princess of Corvey (1899) * Victor II, Duke of Ratibor (1898) * Princess Egon of Ratibor (born Princess Leopoldine Lobkowicz; 1898) * Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia (March 1915) * Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia (1915, 1920) * Margaret Leicester Warren (1928) * Ignaz Wechselmann (1894) * Pauline Morton Sabin (1926) * Betty Stockfeld (1930). Twice: one as
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, now in Hungarian National Portrait Gallery. * Maharani Indira Devi of Baroda and Cooch Behar * Elisabeth Severance Prentiss


Arms


References


External links

* *
de László Catalogue Raisonné website

National Portrait Gallery biographical profile and links to images
retrieved 15 August 2007.

jssgallery.org; accessed 15 August 2007.
Interview with the Hon. Sandra de Laszlo
regarding her grandfather-in-law's work and current appeal; retrieved 15 August 2007.
Royal Society of Portrait Painters' millennium catalogue
accessed 17 October 2014.
Philip de László's interest in Picture Framing
accessed 23 March 2021.
Portrait of Princess Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary of Wales (Oil on Cardboard, 1907)
npg.org.uk; accessed 17 October 2014. {{DEFAULTSORT:Laszlo, Philip de 1869 births 1937 deaths Hungarian people of Jewish descent Jewish Hungarian painters Hungarian painters Catholic painters 20th-century British painters British male painters British portrait painters Members of the Royal Victorian Order Guinness family
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