[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 17060]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-8608]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Dresden in the Ages of Splendor and Enlightenment: 
18th Century Painting from the Old Masters Picture Gallery''

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 ``Dresden in the Ages of Splendor 
and Enlightenment: 18th Century Painting from the Old Masters Picture 
Gallery,'' 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 Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, from on or about 
April 23, 1999, to on or about October 24, 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 Paul Manning, Assistant 
General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, United States 
Information Agency, at 202/619-5997, or USIA, 301 4th Street, SW, Room 
700, Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.

    Dated: April 2, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-8608 Filed 4-6-99; 8:45 am]
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