ANTIQUE 1908 RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PAINTING ON THE SILK(BATIC) DEPICTING THE TSAR NICOLAUS II  IS A COPY FROM  THE ORIGINAL PAINTING BY THE RUSSIAN ARTIST REPIN "NICOLAS II IMPEROR OF RUSSIA". THIS PAINTING ON THE SILK WAS AT THE RUSSIAN IMMIGRANT'S FAMILY COLLECTION IN NEW YORK CITY .THE HEAD OF FAMILY WAS THE COLONEL IN WHITE ARMY  DURING REVOLUTION ANS CIVIL WAR. THE COLONEL WITH THE FAMILY IMMIGRATED TO CHINA AND THEN TO THE USA.THE PAINTING WAS DONE BY UNKNOWN ARTIST IN 1908 AND IT STILL IN THE ORIGINAL FRAME.MEASURES 11.5"W X14.5"H WITH THE FRAME AND 8"W X11"H WITHOUT.CONDITION IS GOOD