Joseph Aved
(1702–1766) French painter (1702-1766)
Joseph Aved (France, 1702–1766) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Joseph Aved belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Joseph Aved was born in Douai and died in Paris. The teachers included François Boitard, Bernard Picart, and Alexis Simon Belle. Joseph Aved worked in Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, and The Hague. Wikidata associates Joseph Aved with Rococo. Joseph Aved became a member of Confrerie Pictura and Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. The students included François Boucher, Jacques Dumont le Romain, and Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin.
The best-known works include ‘Posthumous Portrait of William IV (1711-1751)’, ‘Portrait of William IV (1711–1751), Prince of Orange’, and ‘Willem IV (1711-1751), prince of Orange-Nassau’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 19 works by Joseph Aved with free images. The dated works span the years 1734–1765. Works by Joseph Aved are held by several collections, among them Mauritshuis, Département des peintures du Louvre, National Art Gallery of the Netherlands, and Nationalmuseum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Charles-Joseph Natoire, Guillaume Taraval, Thomas Hudson, Françoise Basseporte, and Lorens Pasch den äldre.