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James Dean Filling Up His Porsche Racer
James Dean Filling Up His Porsche Racer
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30 Sep 1955, California, USA - This color photograph captures James Dean standing beside his silver Porsche 550 Spyder, famously nicknamed “Little Bastard,” at a gas station. Wearing his signature white t-shirt and sunglasses, Dean appears relaxed, leaning casually near the car marked with the number 130. The image has an iconic, cinematic quality that reflects 1950s Americana, with vintage cars and a sunlit roadside setting in the background.
James Dean was an American actor and cultural icon known for his roles in Rebel Without a Cause, East of Eden, and Giant. Born in 1931, Dean became the embodiment of youthful rebellion and vulnerability on screen. His promising career was tragically cut short when he died in a car accident on September 30, 1955, at just 24 years old. Despite his brief life, Dean’s legacy endures as a timeless symbol of cool defiance and Hollywood legend.
About the Photographer
About the Photographer
Frank Worth was a confidant and friend to many Hollywood stars during Hollywood's "Golden Age," when they were constrained by the powerful studio system. Due to these close relationships, Worth captured stars in elements and scenes not seen elsewhere. This is his famed collection.
About the Print
About the Print
- Printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta- a pure cotton paper with an inkjet coating that has been perfectly optimized for the needs of Fine Art applications. The natural white paper comes in a pleasant, warm shade of white and contains no optical brighteners. The exquisite surface texture gives the paper a lovely, delicate feel while at the same time lending it an artistic note.
- Each print includes a 1"-2" border based on size.
What's Included
What's Included
- Numbered limited edition print in the size of your choice
- Certificate of Authenticity from Globe Photos
- Prints and COA are shipped in a secure rolled tube.
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