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Dr. William P. Bethell, (painting). Artist:  Byrd, Henry C., 1804-1883, painter. Title:  Dr. William P. Bethell, (painting). Description:  Portrait of Dr. William P. Bethell standing by his horse, holding his gun and some game, with slaves looking on in the background. Subject:  Portrait male -- Bethell, William P. Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Destroyed. Remarks:  The painting was executed in the Bethell home in Tulip, Dallas County, Arkansas. The painting was later lost in a fire. William P. Bethell was the son of John and Sarah Smith Bethell. Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, the family moved to Memphis, en route to New Orleans. They later moved to Arkansas to avoid a cholera epidemic, settling in Tulip, Dallas County, Arkansas. References:  Crawford, Sybil F., 2003. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 74840022   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 74840022 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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