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Bernard Smith (1916-2011) was one of Australia's most important twentieth-century art historians and an influential cultural commentator.
2 portraits in the collection
Recorded 1975
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of an anonymous donor 2002
Bernard Patrick O'Dowd (1866-1953) began his working life as a teacher in Ballarat.
1 portrait in the collection
Bernard Katz (1911-2003), winner of the 1970 Nobel prize for medicine with Ulf von Euler and Julius Axelrod, was naturalised as an Australian citizen in 1941.
1 portrait in the collection
Sir Bernard Heinze AC KT (1894-1982) was a conductor who brought classical music to the general public and promoted the works of Australian composers.
1 portrait in the collection
Bernard Fanning (b. 1969) is the frontman of Queensland band Powderfinger.
1 portrait in the collection
Bernard King (1934–2002), chef and television personality, grew up on a farm at Maleny in Queensland and appeared in his first talent quest at the age of eight.
1 portrait in the collection
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2005
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2004
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Dr Ray Marginson AM 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006
Gift of John Garran 2019. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Joshua Smith studied sculpture with Rayner Hoff and took classes in drawing and painting at Julian Ashton's Sydney Art School.
5 portraits in the collection