Udo Breger's photograph of Ruski and Bill at the Lone Star Lake Cabin (1992)

Lone Star Lake, Kansas, US: Udo Breger (photograph), 1992.
3.5" x 4.875", glossy photograph, annotated by the photographer on the verso.

A photograph by Udo Breger — publisher, author, and friend of William S. Burroughs — taken at the Lone Star Lake cabin, Southwest of Lawrence, Kansas, in 1992, depicting William S. Burroughs feeding and petting his cat Ruski.

This photograph is annotated by Udo Breger on the verso: "Bill & Ruski / Lone Star Lake / Kansas 1992 / Snapshot including / a bit of the snap- / shooter's shadow."

This was formerly in the care of Philip Heying — photographer and friend of William S. Burroughs — and was acquired directly from him during a visit to his rural Kansas home.