[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 47 (Friday, March 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 14241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-5888]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3598]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Impressionist Still Life''

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], the Foreign Affairs Reform and 
Restructuring Act of 1998 [112 Stat. 2681 et seq.], Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999 [64 FR 56014], and Delegation of 
Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999 [64 FR 57920], as amended by 
Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 [65 FR 53795], I 
hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibit, 
``Impressionist Still Life,'' imported from abroad for the temporary 
exhibition without profit within the United States, is of cultural 
significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with 
a foreign lender. I also determine that the temporary exhibition or 
display of the object at The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, from 
on or about September 22, 2001, to on or about January 13, 2002, and at 
the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, from on or about 
February 17, 2002, to on or about June 9, 2002, is in the national 
interest. Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be 
published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit object, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, 202/619-5997, and the address is Room 700, 
United States Department of State, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20547-0001.

    Dated: March 5, 2001.
Helena Kane Finn,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United 
States Department of State.
[FR Doc. 01-5888 Filed 3-8-01; 8:45 am]
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