DLA017-0030  Transcription

OXENFORD HALL,

OXFORD

12 December 1930

Dear Mr de Laszlo,

Through our mutual friend Mr John Robertson^[1] I have received your very kind invitation to see the portraits of Mr Harold Macmillan [3089] and his wife [possibly 2154] and your further kindness in asking my wife and myself to lunch some time.

I am ashamed not to be able to avail myself of the opportunity but I have not been quite well lately and am trying to keep out of London and then tomorrow I am going down to the South Coast till after Christmas, so I hope you will allow me to defer the pleasure of making your acquaintance till I come back. I was very glad to hear from our friends your very appreciative words on my Spanish exhibition.^[2] With

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many thanks,

Sincerely yours

Muirhead Bone

Editorial Note:

Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953), Scottish artist

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06/02/2006