work of art

noun phrase

1

: a product of one of the fine arts

especially : a painting or sculpture of high artistic quality

2

: something giving high aesthetic satisfaction to the viewer or listener

Examples of work of art in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jules will step away from a giant canvas to reveal an eerily prescient work of art, pack up her paints, and drive away from her sugar daddy and off into the sunset. —Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 29 May 2026

Use your smartphone in moderation, or even better, treat yourself to a few days of digital detox—experience things firsthand and admire nature or a work of art with your own eyes rather than through a smartphone screen. —Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 29 May 2026

Few cities in the world exude as much elegance as Paris, where every boulevard seems to have a story and every building appears a work of art. —Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026

What famous work of art is Benson paying homage to? —Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 28 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1585, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for work of art

• counterpart
• apart
• depart
• flowchart
• forepart
• impart
• pushcart
• rampart
• redstart
• restart
• subpart
• sweetheart