"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." The Queen, I'd Rule, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Samuel Beckett, I'd Have A Wat With Words, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Rupert Murdoch, I'd Be Loaded, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Pete Doherty, I'd Be Loaded, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Mary-Kate Olsen, I'd Be The Pretty One, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Lucas Samaras, I'd Paint Myself, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Louise Bourgeois, I'd Have Balls, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Frida Kahlo, I'd Paint Ships, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Jesus, I'd Be God's Gift, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." David Beckham, I'd Be God's Gift, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Bill Clinton, I'd Be Politically Incorrect, painting, Alison Van Pelt

"If I Were Ed Ruscha..." Andy Warhol, I'd Be A Beauty, painting by Alison Van Pelt

William Burroughs, painting by Alison Van Pelt, oil on canvas, 1994

William Burroughs, painting by Alison Van Pelt, oil on canvas, 1992, Cover of Catalog for Burroughs Retrospective, LACMA, 1996

William Burroughs, painting by Alison Van Pelt, oil on canvas, 7ft x 5ft