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Excited on anticipating a style of art (6,8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

action painting

'a style of art' is the definition.
(style of abstract painting)

'excited on anticipating' is the wordplay.
'excited' indicates anagramming the letters.
'on'+'anticipating'='onanticipating'
'onanticipating' is an anagram of 'ACTION PAINTING'.

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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