French artist (5)
'french artist' is the definition.
(Edgar Degas, 1834-1917)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for degas that I've seen before include "Edgar --, French painter and sculptor" , "Edgar -, c. Nineteen-twenty Fr. painter" , "Edgar --, French artist" , "He painted dancers" , "Edgar -, Fr. sculptor/ painter" .)
'french artist' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for matisse that I've seen before include "Henri -, nineteenth-twentieth century French painter/sculptor" , "Henri -, Fr. artist" , "Henri ---, Fauvist painter" , "Henri --, French artist" , "French painter, d. 1954" .)