Henry MooreAnimal Head: Open MouthbronzeConceived in 1982, this example is number 6 from an edition of 9inscribed Moore 6/9 on the base&nbsp;9.5 by 12.4 by 7.3 cm. 3 3/4 by 4 7/8 by 2 7/8 in.

Animal Head: Open Mouth

Henry MooreHalf Figure Mother and ChildbronzeConceived in 1983, this example is number 3 from the edition of 9inscribed Moore 3/9 on the base11.7 by 8.6 by 7 cm. 4 5/8 by 3 3/8 by 7 in.

Half Figure Mother and Child

A limited <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a> of this artistic rendition of the French translation of <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Goethe&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goethe</a>'s unfinished play, with lithographs by renowned sculptor <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Henry%20Moore&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Henry Moore</a>.<ul><li>Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German).</li><li>Lithographs by Henry Moore (English).</li><li>Translated by Andre Gide.</li><li>[Paris]:&nbsp;Henri Jonquières / P. A. Nicaise,&nbsp;1950 (completed in 1951).</li><li>[2], 69 pages of loose folia.&nbsp;</li><li>Illustrated with 14 color lithographs.</li><li>Number 183 of 183.</li><li>Text in French.</li><li>Original brown pictorial wrapper, in original board clamshell box, with red lettering.</li></ul> Henry Moore created the lithographs for Prométhée at the height of his fame, as he began to take on more large-scale public works. Many of his illustrations feature a Dalí-esque stark landscape populated by abstracted epic figures, complimenting Goethe's retelling of the Greek creation myth — a fitting story to be executed by a sculptor.

Prométhée Limited First Edition

Henry MooreStanding Figure: Pointed Head&nbsp;number 6 from an edition of 9bronze Conceived in 1983 and cast in an edition of 9.

Standing Figure: Pointed Head

Henry MooreMother and Child on KneebronzeConceived in 1982, this example is number 4 from the edition of 9inscribed Moore 4/9 on the base&nbsp;15.6 by 11 by 5.5 cm. 6 1/8 by 4 3/8 by 2 1/8 in.

Mother with Child on Knee

Henry MooreSeated Figure on Log&nbsp;bronzeConceived in 1982, this example number 8 from an edition of 9inscribed Moore 8/9 NOACK BERLIN on the base16.3 by 6.7 by 5.2 cm. 6 3/8 by 2 5/8 by 2 in.

Seated Figure on Log

Henry MooreMother and Child: Fragmentbronze Conceived in 1956; this example is number 8 from an edition of 9.

Tree Figure

Henry MooreThree-Quarter Figure: Tubular basebronzeConceived in 1983, this example is number 3 from an edition of 9inscribed Moore 3/9 on the base&nbsp;18.5 by 7.2 by 7.2 cm. 7 1/4 by 2 7/8 by 2 7/8 in.

Three-Quarter Figure: Tubular Base

Henry MooreLeaf Figure No. 4bronze mounted on contemporary wood baseConceived in 1952, the present work is from the edition of 11.60.9 by 15 by 10.3 cm. 24 by 5 7/8 by 4 in.&nbsp;(including base)

Leaf Figure No.4

Henry MooreBonnet Figurebronze Conceived in 1982; this example is number 7 from an edition of 9.

Bonnet Figure

Henry MooreMaquette for Atom Piece&nbsp;bronzeConceived in 1964 and cast in 1970, the present work is number 12 from the edition of 12.signed Moore and numbered 12/12 (on the base)&nbsp;16.9 by 13.5 by 13.5 cm. 6 5/8 by 5 1/4 by 5 1/4 in. (including base)

Maquette for Atom Piece

Henry MooreLeaf Figure No. 3bronzeConceived in 1952, the present work is from the edition of 11.53.6 by 14.5 by 8.5 cm. 21 1/8 by 5 3/4 by 3 3/8 in. (including base)

Leaf Figure No.3

Henry MooreFat Torso&nbsp;bronzeConceived in 1981, this example is number 1 from the edition of 7inscribed Moore 1/7 on the base16.8 by 13.5 by 13.8 cm. 6 5/8 by 5 1/4 by 5 3/8 in.

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