# Karl Tutter artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/karl-tutter/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T15:25:13.623Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Austrian, German
- Common media: Sculpture, Painting, Porcelain modeled works

## About Karl Tutter

Karl Tutter (1883–1969) was an Austrian-German sculptor, painter, and porcelain modeler. Library authority data connects his life with Neudeck, his recorded birthplace, and Selb, where he died, and associates him with both Germany and the former Cisleithanian lands. His combination of sculptural, painted, and porcelain work gives collectors more than one object category in which to encounter his name. Appraisily's matched auction data places works attributed to Tutter across sculpture and mixed media, decorative art and editions, paintings, and works on paper or prints. These classifications should be treated as auction-record groupings rather than a complete catalogue of his production. The available source pack does not establish a specific artistic movement, documented series, or comprehensive chronology, so assessments should begin with the individual object's medium, marks, inscriptions, construction, and supporting provenance rather than relying on a broad stylistic label alone.

## Common works and media

Collectors may encounter Karl Tutter through sculpture, porcelain modeled objects, paintings, works on paper or prints, and other decorative-art or editioned material. The collected sources confirm his activity as a sculptor, painter, and porcelain modeler, while Appraisily's auction classifications show that records bearing his name occur across both fine-art and decorative-art categories. The source pack does not document particular subjects, named series, factory affiliations, or standard edition formats, so those details should be established from the individual work and its provenance.

## Market and appraisal context

Karl Tutter auction results span several object categories, so a useful comparison starts with works of the same medium and type. Dimensions, date, condition, restoration, surface quality, signature or inscriptions, edition information, provenance, exhibition history, and confidence in the attribution can all affect how closely one result compares with another. Recent public sales may provide context, but they do not by themselves determine the value of a particular object. Private transactions, incomplete feeds, changing attributions, and differences in whether reported prices include fees can limit direct comparison. Porcelain and other three-dimensional works should also be checked carefully for damage, repairs, factory or maker marks, and other object-specific evidence before selecting comparable lots.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records and, when available, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots. Record coverage may be incomplete, so the evidence for each object should be reviewed separately.

## Sources

- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/3944156677158833770004/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27975592
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: https://d-nb.info/gnd/1193274397
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Tutter
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/karl-tutter/