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Henry Davis Sleeper (March 27, 1878 – September 22, 1934) was an American antiquarian, collector, and interior decorator best known for Beauport, his Gloucester, Massachusetts, country home that is "one of the most widely published houses of the twentieth century."
Henry Davis Sleeper (* 1878; † 1934) war ein US-amerikanischer Kunstsammler, Designer und Innenarchitekt. Geboren in eine wohlhabende Bostoner Familie von Immobilienmaklern – sein Großvater Jacob Sleeper (1809–1889) war einer der drei Gründer der Boston University – wurde der kränkliche Sohn durch Hauslehrer ausgebildet, sein ...
Beauport was the retreat and showcase of Henry Davis Sleeper, one of America’s first professional interior designers. Learn about his life, his house, and his collection of curiosities, folk art, and china in this National Historic Landmark.
Henry Davis Sleeper and a Glass Mosaic. Celebrate Pride Month by taking a deep dive into the world of interior designer Henry Davis Sleeper. A long-time friend of Isabella’s, he was known for elaborate parties, costumed events, and ornate designs. written by Aurora Daniel, Collections Department Gardner Ambassador. published on June 8th, 2021.
28. Juni 2021 · Henry Davis Sleeper was one of the first professional interior designers in the US. His work used salvaged material, color, and light to create spaces overflowing with personality. Beauport, built in 1907, became a portfolio of his work, with 5 dining rooms designed to impress and entertain.
Henry Sleeper (1878-1934) was a renowned interior decorator who created the eclectic Beauport mansion in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He was also a close friend and possible lover of Treasury Secretary Piatt Andrew, and a supporter of the American Field Service during World War I.
26. März 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Henry Davis Sleeper, a designer and owner of Beauport, a historic house with forty rooms of eclectic collections. Discover how he curated each room to show off his aesthetic and how he was influenced by his travels and friends.
