What does the cryptic crossword clue "Run along banks of canal like Van Gogh? (5,3)" mean?

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Run along banks of canal like Van Gogh? (5,3)

Guardian Cryptic #29131 | 21 Down | 2023-07-25

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C[ana]L + EAR OFF (like Van Gogh?)

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