oeuvren.

Brit.

/ˈəːvrə/, U.S.

/ˈʊvrə/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French œuvre.

Etymology: < French œuvre literary or artistic work (12th cent. in Old French; see ure n.¹).

The works produced by an artist, composer, or writer, regarded collectively. Also: an individual work of art, music, or literature. Cf. chef d'œuvre n. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > work of art

thingOE

virtuosity1848

oeuvre1889

opus1895

period piece1909

society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > [noun]

workOE

musica1586

composure?1606

composition1667

writings1672

morceau1748

op.1784

piece1825

opusc1840

confection1844

number1865

oeuvre1889

society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > the writings of an author

writc1475

author1521

writer1532

scribings1846

oeuvre1889

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > regarded as the result of labour

travailc1350

watch-birth1606

opera1785

opus1808

oeuvre1889

1875 ‘G. Eliot’ Let. 10 Oct. in J. W. Cross George Eliot's Life (1885) III. xvii. 264 Our unprinted matter, our œuvres inédites, were safe.]

1889 E. Dowson Let. 31 July (1967) 97 If I can only shake off Cursitor St I will go to the oeuvre like one oclock.

1890 E. Dowson Let. 10 or 11 June (1967) 153 The bêtise of a public which boycotts his oeuvre & buys Chomondley's pretty little ineptiae.

1917 R. Fry in Burlington Mag. Aug. 61/2 A better opportunity for a general study of Cézanne's oeuvre than any other book.

1958 Listener 2 Oct. 540/1 The spreading abroad of his [sc. Palestrina's] bulky oeuvre gained considerably from the attentions of the romantics.

1976 Publishers Weekly 15 Mar. 57/2 The author tells his engaging tale with disarming simplicity and the illustrator's pictures do justice to the oeuvre.

1984 A. Copland & V. Perlis Copland: 1900–42 x. 244 I've decided that the Piston oeuvre is beyond my powers—pianistically speaking.

2001 Times 28 Feb. i. 20/1 For building up a herd is not a job. It is a continuing oeuvre.

Compounds

oeuvre catalogue n. a catalogue of an artist's complete works.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > painter > catalogue of complete work

oeuvre catalogue1965

1965 New Statesman 16 July 92/1 Only four oil-paintings before 1913 are listed in his oeuvre-catalogue.

1976 Times 16 July 12/1 Raymond Lister at Cambridge..is currently working on an oeuvre catalogue for [Samuel] Palmer.

1994 Renaissance Q. 47 1001 His oeuvre catalogue is essentially a series of attributions where style itself may have been determined more by the type of the object than by the personality of the artist(s).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oeuvre
释义	oeuvren. Brit. /ˈəːvrə/, U.S. /ˈʊvrə/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French œuvre. Etymology: < French œuvre literary or artistic work (12th cent. in Old French; see ure n.¹). The works produced by an artist, composer, or writer, regarded collectively. Also: an individual work of art, music, or literature. Cf. chef d'œuvre n. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > work of art thingOE virtuosity1848 oeuvre1889 opus1895 period piece1909 society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > [noun] workOE musica1586 composure?1606 composition1667 writings1672 morceau1748 op.1784 piece1825 opusc1840 confection1844 number1865 oeuvre1889 society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > the writings of an author writc1475 author1521 writer1532 scribings1846 oeuvre1889 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > regarded as the result of labour travailc1350 watch-birth1606 opera1785 opus1808 oeuvre1889 1875 ‘G. Eliot’ Let. 10 Oct. in J. W. Cross George Eliot's Life (1885) III. xvii. 264 Our unprinted matter, our œuvres inédites, were safe.] 1889 E. Dowson Let. 31 July (1967) 97 If I can only shake off Cursitor St I will go to the oeuvre like one oclock. 1890 E. Dowson Let. 10 or 11 June (1967) 153 The bêtise of a public which boycotts his oeuvre & buys Chomondley's pretty little ineptiae. 1917 R. Fry in Burlington Mag. Aug. 61/2 A better opportunity for a general study of Cézanne's oeuvre than any other book. 1958 Listener 2 Oct. 540/1 The spreading abroad of his [sc. Palestrina's] bulky oeuvre gained considerably from the attentions of the romantics. 1976 Publishers Weekly 15 Mar. 57/2 The author tells his engaging tale with disarming simplicity and the illustrator's pictures do justice to the oeuvre. 1984 A. Copland & V. Perlis Copland: 1900–42 x. 244 I've decided that the Piston oeuvre is beyond my powers—pianistically speaking. 2001 Times 28 Feb. i. 20/1 For building up a herd is not a job. It is a continuing oeuvre. Compounds oeuvre catalogue n. a catalogue of an artist's complete works. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > painter > catalogue of complete work oeuvre catalogue1965 1965 New Statesman 16 July 92/1 Only four oil-paintings before 1913 are listed in his oeuvre-catalogue. 1976 Times 16 July 12/1 Raymond Lister at Cambridge..is currently working on an oeuvre catalogue for [Samuel] Palmer. 1994 Renaissance Q. 47 1001 His oeuvre catalogue is essentially a series of attributions where style itself may have been determined more by the type of the object than by the personality of the artist(s). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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