Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

Bernard Smith

Name

Bernard Smith

Other names

Smith, Bernard William.

Tierney, Joseph.

Culture

Australian

Gender

Male

Birth date

3 October 1916

Birth place

Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Death date

2 September 2011

Death Place

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Occupations

Art critic | Art curator | Art historian | Artist (painter) | Author | Lecturer

Summary

Worked: Australia (NSW, VIC).

NGA IRN

34173

Context

Australia

Biography

Painted under the name Joseph Tierney. Art crtic for the Age (Melbourne) 1963-66.

Last Updated

22 Aug 2025