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1944 · réf. 142931 — Washington DC : National Committee of Honorary Patrons The US Treasurey Department 1944. Softcover. VG with light sunning to cover edges. Blue and grey stapled card wraps with blue lettering and patriotic decoration. 12 pp. with no illus. The exhibition of works by artists which were reproduced in to posters used to encourage the US public to purchase war bonds. Abbott Laboratories paid the artists for their works and then donated the art to the Treasurey which sponsored the Art for Bonds exhibition an integral part of the Treasurey's Second War Loan campaign. Some of the artists whose works were included are Thomas Hart Benton John Steuart Curry N.C. Wyeth Ernest Fiene Reginal Marsh and several others. The exhibition included preliminary sketches the finished paintings and the posters reproduced from the works of art. National Committee of Honorary Patrons, The US Treasurey Department paperback