{{short description|French painter}} {{more citations needed|date=August 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} thumb|Self-portrait, c. 1752 [[File:Mehmed Said Efendi in Paris 1742.jpg|thumb|''Yirmisekizzade Mehmed Said Efendi'', 1742, Louvre Abu Dhabi]] '''Jacques-André-Joseph Aved''' (12 January 1702 – 4 March 1766), also called '''le Camelot''' (''The Hawker'') and '''Avet le Batave''' (''The Dutch Avet''), was a French painter, renowned among the main Rococo portraitists in Paris during King Louis XV's reign. He painted among others the Ottoman Empire ambassador to France in 1742, Yirmisekizzade Mehmed Said Efendi.{{sfn|Göçek|1987|loc=p. 80; ill. p. 70}}
His father was a physician and he was orphaned when he was a little boy. He was raised in Amsterdam by one of his uncles, who was a captain in the Dutch Army.<ref>Page 15 (40)- Galerie Douaisienne ou Biographie de la Ville de Douai par H. Duthillœul -imprimé par Adam Aubers à Douai en 1884 -archivé à la Bibliotheca Bodletana numérisé par Google Books</ref>
After his training in Amsterdam with François Boitard and Bernard Picart, Jacques Aved started working in Paris for Belle in 1721. He later entered the ''Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture'' (Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture) in 1731 and he was appointed councillor after graduating in 1734 and in 1759, he took part in his last ''salon''. In 1753 he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura.<ref>[https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/3053 Jacques André Joseph Camellot Aved] in the RKD</ref>
As an art dealer and collector, he owned one of the most important collections with works by Italian, French and especially Dutch artists. This collection was sold at auction in 1766.
Carle Van Loo, François Boucher, Dumont le Romain and Chardin were some of his pupils.
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==Further reading== ;Primary source * {{Cite book |last=Remy |first=Pierre |url=https://archive.org/details/catarais00remy/ |title=Catalogue raisonné de tableaux de différens bons maîtres des trois écoles… & autres effets qui composent le cabinet de M. Aved, Peintre du Roi & de son académie |publisher=Dibot l'aîne |year=1766 |location=Paris |language=fr |oclc=1041768008 |via=the Internet Archive}} ;General studies * {{cite book|last=Wildenstein|first=Georges|author-link=Georges Wildenstein|date=1922|title=Le peintre Aved, sa vie et son oeuvre|type=catalogue raisonné|language=fr|location=Paris|publisher=Les Beaux-Arts|oclc=797994545}} Vol. [https://archive.org/details/lepeintreavedsav00wilduoft/ 1] and [https://archive.org/details/lepeintreavedsav02wilduoft/ 2] available via the Internet Archive. * {{cite journal|last=Wildenstein|first=Georges|date=1935|title=Premier supplément à la biographie et au catalogue d'Aved|url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6102073z/f172.item|language=fr|journal=Gazette des Beaux-Arts|volume=6| issue=13 |pages=159–172|via=Gallica}} ;Additional works * {{cite book|first=Fatma Müge|last=Göçek|url=https://archive.org/details/eastencounterswe0000goce/|url-access=registration|title=East Encounters West: France and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century|location=Oxford, New York|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=1987|pages=[https://archive.org/details/eastencounterswe0000goce/page/70/mode/1up 70], [https://archive.org/details/eastencounterswe0000goce/page/80/mode/1up 80]|isbn=0-19-504826-1|lccn=86023727|oclc=1110703702|via=the Internet Archive}} * {{Cite book|last1=Kalnein|first1=Wend Graf|author-link=:de:Wend von Kalnein|last2=Levey|first2=Michael|author2-link=Michael Levey|title=Art and Architecture of the Eighteenth Century in France|publisher=Penguin Books|year=1972|sbn=14-056037-8|location=Harmondsworth|oclc=1008263215}} * {{cite book|last=Rosenberg|first=Pierre|author-link=Pierre Rosenberg|date=1979|url=https://archive.org/details/chardin16991779s0000rose/|url-access=registration|title=Chardin, 1699–1779|type=exposition catalogue|location=Paris; Cleveland, OH|publisher=Édition de la Réunion des musées nationales; Cleveland Museum of Arts|isbn=0-910-386-48-X|oclc=1148189380|via=the Internet Archive}} ;Reference books * {{cite book|last=Bénézit|first=Emmanuel|date=2006|orig-date=originally published in French in 1911|author-link=Emmanuel Bénézit|title=Benezit Dictionary of Artists|volume=1|location=Paris|publisher=Gründ|page=[https://archive.org/details/benezitdictionar01bene/page/865/mode/1up 865–866]|isbn=2-7000-3070-2|via=the Internet Archive}} * {{cite encyclopedia|last=Lespes|first=Michelle|date=1996|editor-last=Turner|editor-first=Jane|url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofart02turn/page/851/mode/1up|title=Aved, Jacques(-André-Joseph)|encyclopedia=The Dictionary of Art|volume=2|location=New York|publisher=Grove's Dictionaries|pages=851–852|isbn=1-884446-00-0|oclc=1033657161|via=the Internet Archive}} * {{cite encyclopedia|last=Moes|first=Ernst Wilhelm|author-link=Ernst Wilhelm Moes|date=1908|editor-last=Thieme|editor-first=Ulrich|editor-link=Ulrich Thieme|editor-last2=Becker|editor-first2=Felix|editor2-link=Felix Becker (art historian)|url=https://archive.org/details/allgemeineslexik02thie/page/271/mode/1up|title=Aved, Jacques-André-Joseph-Camelot|encyclopedia=Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler|language=de|volume=2|location=Leipzig|publisher=W. Engelmann|pages=271–272|oclc=1039508956|via=the Internet Archive}} * {{cite encyclopedia|last=Prevost|first=Michel|date=1948|title=Aved (Jacques-André-Joseph)|editor-last=Prevost|editor-first=Michel|editor-last2=Roman d'Amat|editor-first2=Jean-Charles|encyclopedia=Dictionnaire de biographie française|language=fr|volume=4|location=Paris|publisher=Letouzey et Ané|at=cols. 841–842|oclc=922284766}} * {{cite encyclopedia|last=Urra Muena|first=Želmíra|editor-last=Kasten|editor-first=Eberhard|display-editors=etal|date=1992|title=Aved, Jacques-André-Joseph-Camelot (Jacques), gen. (Aved) le Batave|encyclopedia=Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon|language=de|volume=5|location=München, Leipzig|publisher=Saur|pages=717–718|isbn=3-598-22745-0|oclc=311641678}}
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