[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 175 (Thursday, September 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 48545]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24275]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman''

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: 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, ``Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman'' 
(see list), 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 objects 
at the Art Institute of Chicago from on or about October 13, 1998 to on 
or about January 10, 1999, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 
Massachusetts from on or about February 14 to on or about May 9, 1999, 
and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or about June 2 
to on or about September 6, 1999 is in the national interest.

    Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in 
the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorie Nierenberg, Assistant General 
Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202/619-6084, and the address 
is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, S.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20547-0001.

    Dated: September 3, 1998.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-24275 Filed 9-9-98; 8:45 am]
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