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John Velardi, “Mr. Angry Onion, Mr. Potato Head's Nemesis”, New York City, 2015–2017 Clementine…
Mr. Angry Onion, Mr. Potato Head's Nemesis 
John Velardi, “Mr. Angry Onion, Mr. Potato Head's Nemesis”, New York City, 2015–2017 Clementine…
John Velardi, “Mr. Angry Onion, Mr. Potato Head's Nemesis”, New York City, 2015–2017 Clementine peels, onion skin, acrylic varnish, felt-tip pen (Sharpie), glue, 6 3/4 × 7 × 6 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the artist, 2018.11.3. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
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Mr. Angry Onion, Mr. Potato Head's Nemesis 

Artist ((b. 1956))
Place createdNew York, New York, United States
Date2015–2017
MediumGouache, onion skin, felt-tip pen, acrylic varnish, and glue on clementine peels
Dimensions6 3/4 × 7 × 6"
Credit LineGift of the artist
Accession number2018.11.3
ClassificationSculpture
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum holds or manages the copyright(s) for this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, please contact Art Resource at requests@artres.com.
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