Solution to Masterpiece by Craft

 Masterpiece by Craft - Solution

TITLE OF WORK: Voice of Fire

The 1967 work is Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman. It hangs in the National Gallery of Canada..

The shaded grid represents the artwork.

Across

8  hidden

9  QU in AA

10  BAN rev

12  (b)ORDER(s)

13  GR + ANTS (6)

15  SERENADE - AD (6)

16  TON in E(lli)S

17  B(y)R(o)A(d)S

18  IN US TREAD*

23  hidden

25  (CRAFT – FT) rev

27  MATURER*

28  EDISON (TI for S)

29  OAF IS* in MO

30  (MAN in DEER) rev

31  TAN rev

33  r(ID)g(E)w(A)y

34  LAWNLINE* + G

36  BACS rev

38  PA N(e)E(d)S

41  N in TAKE + R

43  UNI + ATE

44  ALF + AS

46  u(SHE)r

47  R + EEL &lit

48  CARE*

Down

1  lim(B) + ANGLE

2  RA rev + A RAT

3  O in NUNS

4  (TOM in SEE) rev

5  acrostic

6  DU + ANNE rev

7  homophone

11  BA + YOU

14  R in ZED A

19  CHARLATAN (T for CH)

20  AIDE* in RED

22  MOZE in AREN(a)

24  OUTS + AIL

32  W in TANG

34  EST + U + ARY

35  IN + SAC rev

37  CA + BLED

38  PENS + EL

39  WITH ER (E for W)

40  (p)EER in SKY

42  IV + A in RL

45  (s)ALA(d)