Karl Theodore Francis Bitter Sold at Auction Prices

Sculptor, b. 1867 - d. 1915

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  • KARL BITTER CARVED WOODEN ANGEL SCULPTURE
    Apr. 21, 2024

    KARL BITTER CARVED WOODEN ANGEL SCULPTURE

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    BITTER, Karl Theodore Francis, Austrian, (1867-1915) CARVED WOODEN ANGEL SCULPTURE: Richly carved quarter-sawn oak. Purchased at Christie's “All Angels Church Auction” held on November 30,1978 NYC. Statue measures 45.5” tall and 18” wide, base measures 35.5” tall and 12.25” wide. Overall, 81" h. Bitter was one of the foremost architectural sculptors working in the US at the turn of the 20th Century. The pulpit and Choir Rail from New Yorks “All Angels Church” (demolished 1978) now resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

    Burchard Galleries Inc
  • KARL BITTER (1867-1915)
    Feb. 23, 2020

    KARL BITTER (1867-1915)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Seated female nude. Signed and dated, cast by Gorham. Dimensions: H 9.5" x W 9.5" x D 4.5" Condition: Scratch to arm.

    Westport Auction
  • Karl Bitter (1867 - 1915)
    Dec. 17, 2018

    Karl Bitter (1867 - 1915)

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Female Figure Signed Architectural Element Signed architectural element. Features the form of a woman. Height: 59"; Width: 12"; Depth: 13". Imperfections. (wall pillar, shelf, interior design) STERLING ASSOCIATES STRIVES TO PROVIDE ACCURATE, OBJECTIVE, AND FAIR INFORMATION ON ALL LOTS. WE WILL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS. WE ADVISE THAT YOU, OR SOMEONE ON YOUR BEHALF, INSPECT ANY ITEM(S) AND COME TO YOUR OWN CONCLUSIONS BEFORE BIDDING. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE SEE TERMS & CONDITIONS.

    Sterling Associates, Inc.
  • Karl Bitter (1867 - 1915)
    Nov. 28, 2018

    Karl Bitter (1867 - 1915)

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Female Figure Signed Architectural Element Signed architectural element. Features the form of a woman. Height: 59"; Width: 12"; Depth: 13". Imperfections. (wall pillar, shelf, interior design) STERLING ASSOCIATES STRIVES TO PROVIDE ACCURATE, OBJECTIVE, AND FAIR INFORMATION ON ALL LOTS. WE WILL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS. WE ADVISE THAT YOU, OR SOMEONE ON YOUR BEHALF, INSPECT ANY ITEM(S) AND COME TO YOUR OWN CONCLUSIONS BEFORE BIDDING. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE SEE TERMS & CONDITIONS.

    Sterling Associates, Inc.
  • KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER, New York/New Jersey/Austria/Germany, 1867-1915, A mother and daughter., Marble, height 46". Width 34.5...
    Apr. 06, 2018

    KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER, New York/New Jersey/Austria/Germany, 1867-1915, A mother and daughter., Marble, height 46". Width 34.5...

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER New York/New Jersey/Austria/Germany, 1867-1915 A mother and daughter. Signed lower right "Karl Bitter". From the Estate of Ambassador Charles Richard Crane. Marble, height 46". Width 34.5". Depth 14".

    Eldred's
  • Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (1867-1915) Boy Stealing Geese
    May. 18, 2016

    Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (1867-1915) Boy Stealing Geese

    Est: $50,000 - $70,000

    Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (1867-1915) Boy Stealing Geese inscribed ‘Karl Bitter’ and ‘1895.’ (on the base) and ‘Cast By A.T. Lorme. / N.Y. 1896.’ (on the reverse) bronze with brown patina 57in high Provenance The artist. Mrs. Marie A. (Schevill) Bitter, New York, the artist’s wife, by descent. Mrs. Marietta (Bitter) Abel, New York, the artist’s daughter, by descent. By descent to the present owner from the above.

    Bonhams
  • KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER, (Austrian/American, 1867-1915), SEATED FEMALE NUDE FIGURE, 1891; bronze, height 9 3/4 in.
    Mar. 22, 2015

    KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER, (Austrian/American, 1867-1915), SEATED FEMALE NUDE FIGURE, 1891; bronze, height 9 3/4 in.

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER (Austrian/American, 1867-1915) SEATED FEMALE NUDE FIGURE 1891; bronze signed and dated Bitter 91, side of bronze; inscribed Roman Bronze Works NY, back base of bronze height 9 3/4 in. Provenance: Richard Morris Hunt, by descent in the family to the current owner. Other Notes: Karl Bitter is best known for his architectural sculpture work, including the East Doors and Tympanum of the Trinity Church in New York City. Discovered by famed architect to New York's rich and famous, Richard Morris Hunt (American, 1827-1895), Bitter quickly gained notoriety in America and was appointed sculptor director of many of the country's expositions from 1893 until his premature death in 1915.

    Grogan & Company
  • KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER
    Sep. 14, 2012

    KARL THEODORE FRANCIS BITTER

    Est: $300 - $500

    Bronze bust of a woman; Signed BITTER 1899; 9 1/2" x 5" x 3 1/4"

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century
    Aug. 14, 2011

    An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century The base inscribed Morris Loeb, A.b. Ph.D. SC. D , KARL BITTER SC. and Jno Williams Inc/ Bronze Foundry, NY at rear right edge. height 30in; width 20 1/2in; depth 12 1/2in

    Bonhams
  • An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century
    Jun. 26, 2011

    An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century The base inscribed Morris Loeb, A.b. Ph.D. SC. D , KARL BITTER SC. and Jno Williams Inc/ Bronze Foundry, NY at rear right edge. height 30in; width 20 1/2in; depth 12 1/2in

    Bonhams
  • An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century
    Jul. 18, 2010

    An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century The base inscribed Morris Loeb, A.b. Ph.D. SC. D , KARL BITTER SC. and Jno Williams Inc/ Bronze Foundry, NY at rear right edge. height 30in; width 20 1/2in; depth 12 1/2in

    Bonhams
  • An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915)
    Mar. 21, 2010

    An American patinated bronze bust of Dr. Morris Loeb after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    after a model by Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (American, 1867-1915) Jno Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York late 19th/early 20th century The base inscribed Morris Loeb, A.b. Ph.D. SC. D , KARL BITTER SC. and Jno Williams Inc/ Bronze Foundry, NY at rear right edge. height 30in; width 20 1/2in; depth 12 1/2in

    Bonhams
  • A Bronze Figure of Commodore John Barry
    Nov. 21, 2009

    A Bronze Figure of Commodore John Barry

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    A Bronze Figure of Commodore John Barry (1745-1803) after Karl Bitter (Austrian/American, 1867-1915), on a variegated green marble base, overall height 20 in., width 6 1/2 in., depth 6 1/2 in.

    Neal Auction Company
  • Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (1867-1915)
    Mar. 11, 2004

    Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (1867-1915)

    Est: $7,000 - $10,000

    An Allegorical Plaque inscribed and dated 'Karl Bitter.SC..1899.' (lower right) bronze with weathered patina 21 1/2 x 39 in. (54.6 x 99 cm.)

    Christie's
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