Covarrubias, Rosa, 1895-1970
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Name (Latin)
Covarrubias, Rosa, 1895-1970
Other forms of name
Covarrubias, Rose, 1895-1970
Covarrubias, Rosemonde, 1895-1970
Cowan, Rosemonde, 1895-1970
Roland, Rose, 1895-1970
Rolanda, Rose, 1895-1970
Rolando, Rosa, 1895-1970
Date of birth
1895-09-06
Date of death
1970-03-25
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Choreographers
Photographers
Gender
female
Sources of Information
- NYPL Dance Collection corresp. file, 03/09/94(under Williams, Adriana: known as Rose Roland during the 1920's when she was a dancer; also known as Rose Rolanda and Rosa Rolando)
- The Rosa and Miguel Covarrubias Collection; Miguel Covarrubias and Rosa Rolanda met in 1924 in New York City. Rosa, born in Los Angeles, was a celebrated dancer with the Morgan Dancers, performing on Broadway and in Europe. Rosa and Miguel married in 1930. Sharing similar interests in painting, dance, theater, and ethnology, they collaborated on a broad range of creative projects. They traveled all over the world, spending significant time in Europe, Cuba, Bali, China, and New York. Upon settling in Mexico, their home, at Number Five Calle de Reforma, became a meeting ground for many renowned Mexican artists and intellectuals ( (The Mexican Museum, viewed Oct. 12, 2011) )
- Theatre arts, Aug 1936:p. 570-653 (Rose Covarrubias; photographer)
- Wikipedia, Oct. 12, 2011under article for Miguel Covarrubias (Covarrubias designed sets and costumes for the theater including the Garrick Gaities' Rancho Mexicano number for dancer and choreographer Rosa Rolando (or Rolanda; born Rosemonde Cowan) later to take the name Rosa Covarrubias after they married in 1930)
- Williams, A. Covarrubias, 1994:CIP galley (Rosa Covarrubias; d. 1970) book, p. 23 (Rosemonde, b. Sept. 6,1895)
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Wikipedia description:
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan; Rose Rolando; Mrs. Miguel Covarrubias; September 6, 1895 – March 25, 1970) was an American multidisciplinary artist, dancer, and choreographer.
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