Ralph Wagner, the president of the Palm Beach Art League and engineer designed the concept for his home on South Flagler Drive facing the Intracoastal. He commissioned Shoumate to design the Art Deco house known for its opulence and stylized water…
Shoumate designed Casa del Lago for Robert Harris. Its name comes from its location on South Lake Drive. The building was originally designed as an apartment complex and became condominiums in 1968. Casa del Lago is known for its unique hybrid of…
Built for Jack M. Davis, the manager of the Hotel Mayflower, in the Art Moderne style. The residence is rich in whimsical features such as scalloped details on the primary façade leading up to the roof and the reoccurrence of the porthole shape. The…
One of Shoumate’s first recorded commissions was this Art Moderne residence for the Stechers. The avant-garde structure resembles a ship and features many Moderne elements such as a flat roof, scalloped details, and rounded corners. It’s believed…
In 1946, Cielito Lindo, one of the early grand estates was sold for development and separated into lots. This residence was built for Arthur Octavius Edwards, an English builder and property developer. In accordance with the Bermuda style, the house…
Built for A.O. Edwards Developer. Shoumate designed three different houses for this development, including Four Seasons and Coral Sands. The Schwab house was described by Shoumate as Scandinavian modern. It was built of cypress clapboards painted a…
Artist Roy V. MacNicol and wife Mary Starr MacNicol commissioned MacNicol Manor Apartments along with several Palm Beach apartment houses. The Neocolonial four apartment unit was eventually owned by Arthur Vining Davis, titan of the aluminum…
Situated on a hilltop, this Bermuda cottage was designed by Shoumate for Louis Levy. An entry drive encircles the front staircase to a port cochere artfully created by the elevated front entryway.