[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 65 (Monday, April 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 16861]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8922]


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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, ``Mark Rothko'' (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 loan agreements with foreign lenders. I also determine that 
the exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the National 
Gallery of Art from May 3, 1998 to August 16, 1998 and at the Whitney 
Museum of American Art, New York, N.Y. from September 10, 1998 to 
November 29, 1998 is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

    \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Ms. 
Jacqueline Caldwell, Assistant General Counsel, at (202) 619-6982. 
The address is U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 
700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.
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    Dated: March 31, 1998.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-8922 Filed 4-3-98; 8:45 am]
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