[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 9 (Thursday, January 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 2536]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-833]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Gustave Moreau: 1826-1898''

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

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 ``Gustave Moreau: 1826-1898,'' 
imported from abroad for 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 Art 
Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, from on or about February 10, 
1999, to on or about April 25, 1999, and the Metropolitan Museum of 
Art, New York, New York, from on or about May 24, 1999, to on or about 
August 22, 1999, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For a copy of the list of exhibit 
objects or for further information, contact Carol Epstein, Assistant 
General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, United States 
Information Agency, at 202/619-6981, or USIA, 301 4th Street, SW, Room 
700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: January 11, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-833 Filed 1-13-99; 8:45 am]
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