What does the cryptic crossword clue "Work of art that's drawn by English lake (6)" mean?

The definition is "Work of art". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PAST (synonym="by") + E (abbreviation="English") + L (abbreviation="lake") = PASTEL; definition: "Work of art" The answer is PASTEL.

Work of art that's drawn by English lake (6)

Times Cryptic #28651 | 5 Across | 2023-07-10 flower

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