| AUDUBON | John James, U.S. naturalist and artist whose works includes the paintings in 19c book Birds of Ameri |
| RODIN | French sculptor whose works includes The Thinker (5) |
| STARVINGARTISTS | What you might punnily call 17-, 27- and 48-Across, given the paintings in their clues? |
| MUIR | John, Scottish-born U.S. naturalist and advocate of forest conservation (4) |
| THOREAU | Henry David, U.S. naturalist and essayist noted for his book Walden on simple living (7) |
| MATISSE | French artist whose work includes The Plum Blossoms and Beasts Of The Sea, Henri ... |
| EDWARD | US writer and artist whose works include 1963 volume The Gashlycrumb Tinies (6,5) |
| SCORSESE | Martin, U.S. director whose work includes the 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street (8) |
| ONO | Yoko ?, Japan-born musician and artist whose works include 1964 book Grapefruit |
| RAPHAEL | Italian Renaissance master painter whose work includes The School Of Athens in the Vatican City |
| STEPHENFREARS | English film director and producer whose work includes the films The Queen and Philomena (7,6) |
| HOOPER | Tom, British-Australian film director whose work includes The King's Speech and The Danish Girl (6) |
| CECILBDEMILLE | U.S. film director noted for his love of spectacle whose work includes The Ten Commandments (5,1,7) |
| GERSHWIN | George, U.S. composer whose work includes the orchestral piece An American in Paris (8) |
| UCCELLO | Paolo, Florentine painter born in 1397 whose work includes The Hunt In The Forest (7) |
| ROSSETTI | Dante Gabriel, British poet and artist whose paintings include 1867's Lady Lilith (8) |
| ANNACHLUMSKI | American actress whose work includes the film My Girl and the TV series Veep (4,8) |
| CAPRA | Frank, Italian-born U.S. film director whose work includes the 1934 film It Happened One Night (5) |
| DAVIES | Russell T, Welsh screenwriter whose work includes the TV series Queer As Folk and It's A Sin (6) |
| STEVENSODERBERGH | US film director whose work includes the Ocean's trilogy of heist films from 2001 to 2007 (6,10) |
