[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 1 (Wednesday, January 2, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 119]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-32230]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3869]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for 
ExhibitionDeterminations: ``Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting''

AGENCY: Department of State.

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, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 
Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 
236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibition ``Gerhard Richter: Forty Years 
of Painting,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the 
United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported 
pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Museum of 
Modern Art, New York, NY, from on or about February 13, 2002, through 
May 21, 2002; The Art Institute of Chicago from on or about June 22, 
2002, to September 15, 2002; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 
from on or about October 11, 2002, to January 14, 2003; and the 
Hirshhorn Museum and Scultpure Garden from on or about February 20, 
2003, to May 18, 2003, 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 objects, contact David S. Newman, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, (telephone: 202/
619-6982). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th 
Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: December 21, 2001.
Patricia S. Harrison,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 01-32230 Filed 12-31-01; 8:45 am]
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