Der Tandelmarkt in Wien
undatiert
Medium
Aquarell auf Papier
Dimensions
12,8 × 20,5 cm
Classification
Zeichnung
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
4693/4
Art Historical Context
"Der Tandelmarkt in Wien" by Ferdinand Weckbrodt a charming glimpse into everyday Viennese life through the lens of the bustling flea market, known as the Tandelmarkt. This undated watercolor on paper captures the lively commerce and vibrant street scene of one of Vienna's historic markets, where vendors hawked second-hand goods amid the city's 19th-century bustle. Though small in scale at just 12.8 × 20.5 cm, the work evokes the intimate energy of urban markets that were social hubs for locals. Rendered in watercolor—a medium prized for its fluidity and transparency—Weckbrodt's drawing showc...