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P118B $10
P118H $10
P118W $10
P438Z $10
P508JH $12
P508YH $12
P805H $10
P805Z $10
P919BZ $10
P919G $10
P919XJ $10
P959ZH $10
P968JZ $12
W106C $8
W218G $10
W218JH $8
W218Y $10
W307PJ $10
W316G $10
W316PJ $8
W316Y $10
W398PJ $8
W4111J $10
W500HY $15
W500JH $15
W692G $12
W849H $8
W940BG $15
W953PJ $8
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Biografie van de kunstenaar
Philip Alexius de László: Life and Legacy
Early Life and Education
Philip Alexius de László, born Fülöp Laub on April 30, 1869, in Budapest, Hungary, rose from humble beginnings to become a celebrated portrait painter of European royalty and aristocracy. His parents, Adolf and Johanna Laub, were a tailor and seamstress respectively, of Jewish origin. He initially apprenticed as a photographer while pursuing his artistic studies. He gained admission to the National Academy of Art in Budapest, studying under Bertalan Székely and Károly Lotz. Further studies in Munich and Paris broadened his artistic horizons.
Artistic Development and Influences
De László’s early work demonstrated a keen eye for detail and a developing mastery of realism. His influences included the academic traditions he learned at the Academy, as well as the prevailing trends in portraiture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He quickly distinguished himself with his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the personality and social standing of his sitters. A pivotal moment came in 1900 when his portrait of Pope Leo XIII earned him a Grand Gold Medal at the Paris International Exhibition, establishing his international reputation.
Career and Major Achievements
Following his success in Paris, de László moved to Vienna in 1903 and then settled in London in 1907, where he remained for the rest of his life. He became a highly sought-after portraitist among the European elite. His clientele included monarchs, nobles, industrialists, scientists, and prominent figures from various fields.
- Notable Sitters: Sir Alfred East, Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck (Duchess of Portland), Lady Louise Mountbatten (Queen of Sweden), Vita Sackville-West, Pope Leo XIII, Augusta Victoria (German Empress), Princess Alice of Battenberg, and many others.
- Honors & Recognition: Invested as a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) by Edward VII in 1909. Ennobled by King Franz Joseph I of Hungary in 1912, adopting the name “de László de Lombos.”
Personal Life and Challenges
In 1900, de László married Lucy Madeleine Guinness, a member of the prominent banking family. They had six children and seventeen grandchildren. He converted to Anglicanism upon his marriage after an earlier interest in Catholicism. Despite his British citizenship and established life in England, he faced internment during World War I (1917-1918) due to suspicions surrounding his Austrian connections, a period of significant hardship.
Artistic Style and Themes
De László’s style is characterized by its realism, meticulous detail, and vibrant color palette. He was adept at capturing the textures of fabrics, jewelry, and skin tones. His portraits often convey a sense of elegance, sophistication, and social status. While primarily known for portraiture, he also created landscapes and genre scenes.
Historical Significance and Legacy
Philip de László’s work provides valuable insights into the lives and appearances of European high society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His portraits serve as historical documents, capturing a specific era and its social dynamics. Although sometimes criticized for being primarily a society portraitist, his technical skill and ability to capture character are undeniable. His oeuvre comprises nearly 4,000 works, including drawings, and a catalogue raisonné is currently in progress. He died on November 22, 1937, in London, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the foremost portrait painters of his time.
philip alexius de lászló
1869 - 1937
Belangrijkste feiten
- Birth Date: 1869
- Birth Place: Budapest, Hungary
- Death Date: 1937
- Influenced By:
- Bertalan Székely
- Károly Lotz
- Movement: Realism, Portraiture
- Name: Philip Alexius de László
- Nationality: Hungarian, British
- Notable Works:
- Portrait of Pope Leo XIII
- Portraits of European royalty & aristocracy




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