"On the road to Salinas" - oil painting on canvas

On September 30th in 1955, James Dean and his mecanician Rolf Wutherich are on their way to participate to a race in Salinas. Weather is good, the 466 road is free of trafic. James Dean drives a bit too fast and he is given a ticket by a Californian Highway Patrol policeman. He gets back on the road under the reproving look of the officer : “You can go mister Dean, but drive carefully”. A stranger is staring at them on the left side of the painting. 4 hours later, a Ford Sedan car suddenly cuts off the road of James Dean’s Porsche who is killed instantly. Painting avalaible - Price on request