Rosa Rolanda

At home in Tizapán, San Ángel

^{Read Rosa Rolanda Part 1 here.}

Rosa in front of the Covarrubias collection of pre-Hispanic art. Diego Rivera’s portrait of her hangs on the wall. Photograph by Donald Cordry, Covarrubias by Adriana Williams

By the mid-1930s, Miguel and Rosa Covarrubias had settled permanently in Tizapán, San Ángel (Mexico City). They renovated the home, adding a large stu…