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  • Limited edition Gambas Poster La Cantina by Cha featuring a cheerful shrimp chef serving Gambas al Ajillo in a vintage Barcelona restaurant advertisement style, edition of 300 prints
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  • Detail of Gambas al Ajillo shrimp illustration from La Cantina poster by Cha featuring vintage-inspired halftone textures and Spanish food advertising aesthetics
  • Limited edition Gambas Poster La Cantina printed on museum-quality art paper and shipped worldwide in eco-friendly reinforced tubes
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Gambas Poster La Cantina

Spanish Capsule™ · Spanish Poster

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Gambas Poster La Cantina

Gambas Poster La Cantina is a limited edition food art print by Cha celebrating one of Spain’s most beloved tapas dishes: Gambas al Ajillo. Part of the whimsical La Cantina™ series within the Spanish Capsule™ collection, this vintage-inspired poster transforms a simple plate of garlic prawns into a joyful tribute to Spanish cuisine, Mediterranean hospitality and retro restaurant advertising.

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ABOUT THE DISH

Gambas al Ajillo is one of the most iconic tapas found throughout Spain. Traditionally prepared with prawns gently cooked in olive oil, garlic and chilli, it has become a staple of Spanish dining culture, enjoyed in family restaurants, seaside taverns and bustling tapas bars alike.

Although versions vary from region to region, the dish perfectly captures the essence of Mediterranean cooking: simple ingredients, bold flavours and food designed to be shared around the table.

THE ARTWORK

In this playful composition, a cheerful shrimp chef proudly presents a generous plate of Gambas al Ajillo beneath the fictional banner of La Cantina Barcelona. Rendered in warm coral, terracotta and cream tones, the artwork evokes the golden age of Spanish advertising posters while embracing Cha’s distinctive graphic style.

The oversized shrimp character, elegant black linework and subtle halftone texture create a sense of movement and personality, turning a classic Spanish recipe into a decorative artwork full of charm and humour.

The result is a poster that feels equally at home in a kitchen, dining room, restaurant or holiday home by the Mediterranean.

THE LA CANTINA SERIES

La Cantina is Cha’s fictional celebration of Spanish food culture, inspired by the illustrated menus, vintage advertisements and neighbourhood restaurants that once defined everyday life across Spain.

Collectors may also enjoy pairing this artwork with Patatas Bravas Poster La Cantina and Sangría Poster La Cantina, two companion pieces celebrating other icons of Spanish gastronomy.

FUN FACTS

  • Gambas al Ajillo is one of the most ordered tapas dishes in Spain.
  • The dish is traditionally served sizzling hot in a small terracotta dish.
  • Olive oil, garlic and seafood form one of the oldest culinary combinations in Mediterranean cuisine.
  • Many Spanish families prepare their own regional version of Gambas al Ajillo at home.
  • The aroma of garlic prawns cooking is often considered the unofficial scent of a Spanish tapas bar.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Through her Spanish Capsule™ collection, Cha reinterprets Spain’s landscapes, traditions, flavours and everyday pleasures through a visual language that combines vintage inspiration, graphic simplicity and contemporary elegance. Her artworks transform familiar cultural references into timeless decorative pieces designed to bring warmth and personality into modern interiors.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND PRINT QUALITY

  • Fine Art Process – 12-colour giclée printing (100+ year colour guarantee)
  • Museum-quality heavyweight 200gsm Enhanced Matte Art paper (EMA)
  • Poster only – frame sold separately
  • Worldwide tracked shipping
  • Production time: 2 business days
  • Rolled and packaged in a reinforced carton tube
  • Satisfaction guaranteed – replaced free of charge if damaged
  • Average delivery: 3–7 days (EU/US/AU) and up to 15 days worldwide

Printed in UK, US, EU, CA & AU and shipped worldwide in eco-friendly tubes.

Whether displayed in a kitchen, dining room, restaurant or holiday home, Gambas Poster La Cantina brings a taste of Spain’s convivial food culture and retro Mediterranean charm to any wall.

© "Gambas Poster La Cantina" by Cha, part of the Spanish Capsule™ collection. A limited edition of 300 prints, exclusively published by MyRetroPoster.

About the Spanish Capsule™ Collection

A series of Limited Edition Posters created by the talented artist Cha and inspired by the Spanish Icons & Vintage graphic designs from the '60s and the '70s. The series comprises of minimal, retro pop art prints infused with a dash of highly decorative cherry-picked colors. Those eye-catching artworks bring the most elegant and exclusive Spanish Sunny touch to your interior.

About Cha, the artist

Cha is a contemporary poster artist whose vintage-inspired style blends Asian influences, bold colors, and a subtle feminist vision. With a background in art history from Christie’s and art market taxation from Sotheby’s IESA, she brings both knowledge and creativity into her work. Her best-selling collections include Vintage Exotics™, Spanish Capsule™, The Wanderer Maps™, The Great Indian Décor™ (as Shree), and Soft Pop Studio™, each redefining retro aesthetics with a modern sensibility. Today, Cha’s posters are collected worldwide, celebrating color, heritage, and feminine strength.

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Copyright & Reproduction Rights

Gambas Poster La Cantina is an original limited-edition art print created by Cha and published exclusively under the MyRetroPoster™ brand.

This artwork is part of the Spanish Capsule™ collection and is released as a Limited to 300ex edition.

All artworks remain the exclusive intellectual property of the artist and are commercially published and distributed by MyRetroPoster™, operated by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L..  
They are protected under international copyright laws and treaties.

Any reproduction, digital copying, modification, scraping, indexing, commercial use, resale, or distribution — in whole or in part — is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the artist and/or publisher.  
Unauthorized use may constitute a violation of copyright and intellectual property rights and may result in content takedown requests, account suspension, and legal action.

You are welcome to share photographs of your purchased poster displayed in a private or public space (home, hotel, restaurant, or shop), provided that the artwork itself is not copied, digitally reproduced, or used for advertising, promotional, or commercial purposes without authorization.

© Cha for MyRetroPoster™, published by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L., 2017–2025. All rights reserved.

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