[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 16 (Thursday, January 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 3527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-1806]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3895]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``The Age of Impressionism: European Masterpieces From 
Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen''

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 ``The Age of Impressionism: 
European Masterpieces from Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen'' 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 Walters Art Museum, 
Baltimore, MD, from on or about February 17, 2002, through May 26, 
2002, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY from on or about 
June 17, 2002, through September 8, 2002, and the Museum of Fine Arts, 
Houston, TX, from on or about October 6, 2002, through January 5, 2003, 
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, S.W., Room 700, Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.

    Dated: January 17, 2002.
Brian Sexton,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
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