artwork

English

Etymology

From art +‎ -work

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːtˌwɜːk/
• IPA^(key): /ˈɑɹtˌwɝk/

Noun

artwork (countable and uncountable, plural artworks)

1. A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art
   • 2000, Jerold S. Kayden, Privately Owned Public Space: the New York City Experience‎^[1]:

     The most distinctive physical attribute of the space is the bright red metal sculpture that resembles one of Claes Oldenburg's oversized clothespins, only slightly deconstructed. The artwork may be enjoyed on its own terms, but ...

2. (uncountable) Artistic work.
3. (uncountable, reprographics) The graphical elements to be included in a reproduced work.

   The text has been reviewed, but the photographer hasn't delivered some of the artwork.

Translations

piece of creative work

• Czech: výtvarné dílo n, dílo (cs) n
• Finnish: teos (fi), taideteos (fi)
• Galician: obra de arte f
• German: Kunstwerk (de) n
• Greek: καλλιτέχνημα (el) n (kallitéchnima)
• Ido: artoverko (io)
• Interlingue:
• Japanese: 芸術作品 (geijutsusakuhin), アートワーク (ātowōku)
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• Maori: mahinga toi
• Portuguese: obra de arte (pt) f
• Russian: иску́сство (ru) n (iskússtvo)
• Spanish: obra de arte f
• Swahili: sanaa (sw)
• Thai: งานศิลป์ (th), อาร์ตเวิร์ก (th)
• Ukrainian: ви́твір m (výtvir)

artistic work

• Finnish: taiteellinen työ; taidekäsityö
• Galician: obra de arte f
• Greek: καλλιτέχνημα (el) n (kallitéchnima)
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• Portuguese: obra de arte (pt) f
• Ukrainian: тві́р мисте́цтва m (tvír mystéctva)

graphical elements

• Finnish: kuvitus (fi)
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