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Worldvisitguide > Karl T.F. Bitter
Karl T.F. Bitter
Born in : Austria, 1867 - Dead in : USA, 1915
Bitter was one of the foremost architectural sculptors working in the USA at the turn of the century. Trained originally at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Vienne, Bitter came to America in 1889.

Biography   
He owed his early success to the architect, Richard Morris Hunt, who employed him on several projects inculding Hunt's Fifth Avenue façade of the Metropolitan of Art for wich Bitter designed the four allegorical figures and sculptural ornaments in 1889.
In connection with Richard Morris Hunt
Achievement   
Central Park
Artist
Fontaine Pulitzer
Sculpture
Karl T.F. Bitter
(1916)

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist
Chaire et pupître de l'Eglise de Tous les Saints
Element of architecture
Karl T.F. Bitter
(1900)
 
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