Alexander Khomsky (Russian, 1954 - ), " Enchanting Sounds," oil on canvas, signed lower right, with catalog;Provenance: From a Massachusetts estate. Height 27 width 30 no frame This piece is from Khomsky's "Beautiful Ladies" series. The series features a romantic portrayal of women placed centrally in a composition, wherethey command the greatest attention. While the figures are idealized they are inspired by reality and represent the graceful power of women universally.Khomsky’s use of texture with the paint applied to the canvas gives the piece a tangible sculptural quality. Khomsky is a Russian born artist who graduated from the renown Stroganoff Institute in Moscow with an MFA. His artistic career began during the Communist era when avant-garde and underground art was prohibited, thus is 1990s he moved to New