What does the cryptic crossword clue "Works by Van Gogh? Old Man captured in pieces (5)" mean?

The definition is "in pieces". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PA (synonym="old man") in ART (synonym="works by Van Gogh?") = APART; definition: "in pieces" The answer is APART.

Works by Van Gogh? Old Man captured in pieces (5)

Times Cryptic #29183 | 26 Across | 2025-03-21 flower

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