Joseph Rodriguez
Chivo sits at the breakfast table with his mother (right) telling him he better get a job. His sister and friend, Boxer look on. His mother, a bus driver, then left for work.

Chivo sits at the breakfast table with his mother (right) telling him he better get a job. His sister and friend, Boxer look on. His mother, a bus driver, then left for work.
Chivo sits at the breakfast table with his mother (right) telling him he better get a job. His sister and friend, Boxer look on. His mother, a bus driver, then left for work.
ArtistAmerican, born 1951
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Chivo sits at the breakfast table with his mother (right) telling him he better get a job. His sister and friend, Boxer look on. His mother, a bus driver, then left for work.
Date1993
Place depictedLos Angeles, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage (At open): 8 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (21.6 × 31.8 cm)
 Frame: 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Dee Mitchell
Object number2024.1309
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by Charles Dee Mitchell, Dallas; given to MFAH, 2024.

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