[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 13 (Tuesday, January 21, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 3079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1436]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations

    Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to 
the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 
985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 
13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 27, 1985 
(50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the objects to be 
included in the exhibit, ``The Victorians: British Painting in the 
Reign of Queen Victoria, 1837-1901'' (See list \1\), imported from 
abroad for the temporary exhibition without profit within the United 
States, are of cultural significance. These objects are imported 
pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lenders. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the 
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or about February 16, 
1997 to May 11, 1997, is in the national interest. Public Notice of 
this determination is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

    \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Jacqueline 
H. Caldwell, Esq., Assistant General Counsel, at 202-619-6982, and 
the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, 
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.
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    Dated: January 15, 1997.
Wally Stuart,
Acting General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 97-1436 Filed 1-17-97; 8:45 am]
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