Flavia Delgado - BEST SHAKES XL

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Flavia Delgado presents BEST SHAKES XL, an original acrylic painting measuring 100 by 70 cm in multicolor from 2026, hand-signed in a Pop Art style, sold directly by the artist with an authenticity certificate.

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BEST SHAKES is a 70 x 100 cm painting by Flavia Delgado inspired by the aesthetics of American diners from the fifties, pin-up culture, and the visual language of vintage advertising.

The work depicts a smiling waitress holding a tray with classic milkshakes crowned with whipped cream and cherries, evoking the optimistic and carefree atmosphere of roadside cafés that became icons of American popular culture.

Through bold black lines, flat colors, and a striking graphic composition, Flavia Delgado blends influences from pop art, retro advertising illustration, and American poster art to reinterpret a recognizable symbol of American nostalgia.

The color palette, based on deep blues, vibrant reds, creamy whites, and warm tones, brings freshness, energy, and a sense of everyday joy. The contrast between the main figure and the simplified surroundings reinforces the advertising and timeless character of the image.

BEST SHAKES is a celebration of small pleasures, vintage aesthetics, and the visual optimism of mid-20th-century America. A work full of personality that adds color, humor, and a distinctly retro feel to any collection or contemporary space.


ENVÍO:
The work is offered directly by FLAVIA DELGADO, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist herself.
The painting (WITHOUT A FRAME) will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping.

Upon payment confirmation, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum of up to ten business days.

Seller's Story

I present a pictorial work line strongly linked to illustration and artistic poster design. My works combine the language of classic poster art with the plastic freedom of contemporary painting: flat colors, defined contours, direct scenes, and a clear narrative sense. My work dialogues with the tradition of 20th-century poster art, especially with the universe of Art Deco and European and North American advertising posters, where authors like A. M.. Cassandre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Leonetto Cappiello used synthetic imagery and color for visual impact. There are also affinities with European comic graphics and the clear line, from Hergé to modern editorial illustration. In my paintings, I depict interiors, architectures, figures, and travel scenes—such as roads, vintage cars, or landscapes—approached from a graphic perspective reminiscent of posters and illustrated books, but transferred to the realm of painting on paper and canvas. I aim for each image to function like a frame or a narrative poster, capable of suggesting a broader story without needing to explain it.
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BEST SHAKES is a 70 x 100 cm painting by Flavia Delgado inspired by the aesthetics of American diners from the fifties, pin-up culture, and the visual language of vintage advertising.

The work depicts a smiling waitress holding a tray with classic milkshakes crowned with whipped cream and cherries, evoking the optimistic and carefree atmosphere of roadside cafés that became icons of American popular culture.

Through bold black lines, flat colors, and a striking graphic composition, Flavia Delgado blends influences from pop art, retro advertising illustration, and American poster art to reinterpret a recognizable symbol of American nostalgia.

The color palette, based on deep blues, vibrant reds, creamy whites, and warm tones, brings freshness, energy, and a sense of everyday joy. The contrast between the main figure and the simplified surroundings reinforces the advertising and timeless character of the image.

BEST SHAKES is a celebration of small pleasures, vintage aesthetics, and the visual optimism of mid-20th-century America. A work full of personality that adds color, humor, and a distinctly retro feel to any collection or contemporary space.


ENVÍO:
The work is offered directly by FLAVIA DELGADO, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist herself.
The painting (WITHOUT A FRAME) will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping.

Upon payment confirmation, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum of up to ten business days.

Seller's Story

I present a pictorial work line strongly linked to illustration and artistic poster design. My works combine the language of classic poster art with the plastic freedom of contemporary painting: flat colors, defined contours, direct scenes, and a clear narrative sense. My work dialogues with the tradition of 20th-century poster art, especially with the universe of Art Deco and European and North American advertising posters, where authors like A. M.. Cassandre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Leonetto Cappiello used synthetic imagery and color for visual impact. There are also affinities with European comic graphics and the clear line, from Hergé to modern editorial illustration. In my paintings, I depict interiors, architectures, figures, and travel scenes—such as roads, vintage cars, or landscapes—approached from a graphic perspective reminiscent of posters and illustrated books, but transferred to the realm of painting on paper and canvas. I aim for each image to function like a frame or a narrative poster, capable of suggesting a broader story without needing to explain it.
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Details

Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Artist
Flavia Delgado
Technique
Acrylic painting
Title of artwork
BEST SHAKES XL
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
70 cm
Weight
600 g
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold by
SpainVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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