Painter’s daughter turned up a shade of green (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29603 | 23 Down | 2025-01-28
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

A charade of D (‘daughter’) plus EGAS, a reversal (‘turned up’ in a down light) of SAGE (‘a shade of green’). Does anyone admit responsibility for that picture of a green-faced woman? It certainly was not Degas.

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