El abrazo (Jorge González Camarena)
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El abrazo (in English The Embrace) is a work by Mexican artist Jorge González Camarena, painted in 1980. The author gave the painting to his son Jorge González Camarena Barre de Saint-Leu. In October 2013 the work was sold to Carlos Slim Foundation. It is part of the permanent collection of Museo Soumaya in Mexico City.
The painting is an easel version of the mural La fusión de dos culturas (In English, The Fusion of Two Cultures), previously entitled by the author: La Conquista (The Conquest). The mural is preserved in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Historia, in México City.