[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 12 (Thursday, January 17, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2498-2499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-1262]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3878]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition, 
Determinations: ``After the Scream: The Late Paintings of Edvard 
Munch''

AGENCY: United States Department of State.

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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: ``After the Scream: The Late 
Paintings of Edvard Munch,'' imported from abroad for temporary 
exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The 
objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign 
owner. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit 
objects at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA from on or about 
February 9, 2002 to on or about May 5, 2002, and at possible additional 
venues yet to be determined, 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: January 7, 2002.
Patricia S. Harrison,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 02-1262 Filed 1-16-02; 8:45 am]
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