DLA107-0256 Transcription

30th June, 1924

Dear Lord Leverhulme.

I have just received your letter of the 26th inst.^[1] for which many thanks.

I regret you were away from London this last week, but the exhibition will be open until July 26th.,^[2] and I would be glad to have the opportunity to visit same with you.

I am anxious to see the reproduction of your portrait [6043]. I hope it will be a success.

Enclosed I am sending you a letter from the Chairman of the Walker Art Gallery.^[3] It may interest you to read it, and may I ask you kindly to return same.

Looking forward to seeing you,

believe me,

Yours sincerely,

Editorial Note:

William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme (1851–1925); for biographical notes, see [6043].

SMDL

28/03/2023

[1] DLA107-0257, letter from Lord Leverhulme to de László, 26 June 1924

[2] The French Gallery, London, A Series of Portraits and Studies By Philip A. de László, M.V.O., June 1924

[3] Concerning the exhibition: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Fifty-Second Autumn Exhibition, 13 September–6 December 1924, which Lord Leverhulme had agreed to lend his portrait to [6043], see DLA107-0257, ibid.