Antique The Lone Wolf Print Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski in Fine Original Frame. Art Nouveau period gilt wood frame measures 10 1/4" x 13 1/4" that fits 9" x 12". Good condition with no tears or stains, slight waviness inside the frame, the frame and glass are solid & sturdy - see the detailed photos. This is a genuine authentic original 1900 era. 

The Lone Wolf is a circa 1890 oil painting by Polish artist Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski, a renowned member of the Munich School, known for his realistic winter scenes. The artwork depicts a solitary wolf on a snowy ridge, looking down at a distant, moonlit village, symbolizing isolation and survival. It is one of his most famous and widely reproduced works, particularly popular with collectors in the United States. 
Key Details
Artist: Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski (1849–1915)
Subject: A lone wolf on a snowy hill overlooking a village
Style: Realistic and detailed, characteristic of Wierusz-Kowalski's work
Themes: Solitude, isolation, survival, the stark beauty of nature
Medium: Oil on canvas
Circa: 1890
Significance: One of his most famous and reproduced paintings, gaining significant popularity in America 
Artist Background
Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski, born in Suwałki, Poland, was a prominent figure of the Munich School, a group of artists who worked in Munich.
He studied in Warsaw, Prague, and Dresden before settling in Munich in 1876.
His popular canvases often featured winter scenes with horses, riders, and carriages, rendered with a detailed, realistic style.