Amelia Abascal

Amelia Abascal Gómez (born 1920) was a Spanish-born Mexican painter, sculptor, and ceramist.

Life and career Abascal was born in Madrid, Spain in 1920. She was primarily a self-taught artist.

Works Abascal's acid-treated copper plates were shown at the 1967 Galería de Arte Mexicano which was held in Mexico City, Mexico during the months of January and February. The plates were described by a critic as "abstracted vigor on to copper plates."

At the 1967 Galería de Arte Mexicano alongside Abascal's acid-treated copper plates were pieces from Carlos Merida who is credited as being one of the first Latin artists to combine European and Latin styles in painting.