Flavia Delgado - CHERRY BOMB XL
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Flavia Delgado (Spain) presents CHERRY BOMB XL, an original acrylic Pop Art painting in multicolor, 100 x 70 cm, signed by hand in 2026, depicting a portrait and sold directly by the artist, unframed and shipped rolled with an authenticity certificate signed by the artist, condition excellent.
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CHERRY BOMB is a 70 x 100 cm painting by Flavia Delgado inspired by the aesthetics of classic American diners, pin-up culture, and mid-20th-century advertising graphics.
The work depicts a waitress holding a tray with milkshakes crowned by cherries, within an environment that evokes the old American roadside cafés and diners. The scene conveys a blend of nostalgia, glamour, and visual energy characteristic of the North American retro imagination.
Flavia Delgado blends influences from pop art, classic comics, and vintage editorial illustration, evoking the old illustrated covers and commercial advertisements of the fifties and sixties. The bold black outlines and the vibrant palette in tones of red, blue, cream, and black provide graphic strength and a clearly cinematic aesthetic.
The composition plays with iconic symbols of diner culture: chrome stools, milkshakes, classic uniforms, and striking typography. All of this is simplified into a direct and powerful image where the main character takes on an almost advertising presence. The contrast between the intense red background and the decorative elements creates a dynamic and immersive atmosphere, while the confident expression of the female figure reinforces the piece’s elegant and laid-back character.
CHERRY BOMB combines American nostalgia, graphic design, and contemporary sensibility in a work conceived to bring color, personality, and a strong visual presence to the space.
SHIPPING:
The work is offered directly by FLAVIA DELGADO, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist herself.
The painting (UNFRAMED) will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping.
After payment confirmation, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and ship 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.
Translated by Google TranslateCHERRY BOMB is a 70 x 100 cm painting by Flavia Delgado inspired by the aesthetics of classic American diners, pin-up culture, and mid-20th-century advertising graphics.
The work depicts a waitress holding a tray with milkshakes crowned by cherries, within an environment that evokes the old American roadside cafés and diners. The scene conveys a blend of nostalgia, glamour, and visual energy characteristic of the North American retro imagination.
Flavia Delgado blends influences from pop art, classic comics, and vintage editorial illustration, evoking the old illustrated covers and commercial advertisements of the fifties and sixties. The bold black outlines and the vibrant palette in tones of red, blue, cream, and black provide graphic strength and a clearly cinematic aesthetic.
The composition plays with iconic symbols of diner culture: chrome stools, milkshakes, classic uniforms, and striking typography. All of this is simplified into a direct and powerful image where the main character takes on an almost advertising presence. The contrast between the intense red background and the decorative elements creates a dynamic and immersive atmosphere, while the confident expression of the female figure reinforces the piece’s elegant and laid-back character.
CHERRY BOMB combines American nostalgia, graphic design, and contemporary sensibility in a work conceived to bring color, personality, and a strong visual presence to the space.
SHIPPING:
The work is offered directly by FLAVIA DELGADO, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist herself.
The painting (UNFRAMED) will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping.
After payment confirmation, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and ship 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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Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Artist
Flavia Delgado
Technique
Acrylic painting
Title of artwork
CHERRY BOMB 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+
