Stand used by a painter (5)

I believe the answer is:

easel

(Other definitions for easel that I've seen before include "Lease (anag)" , "Painting support" , "Support for artist's canvas" , "Artist's supporting frame" , "stand for creativity" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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