[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 7, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 70747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-26823]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4918]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Rembrandt's Late Religious Portraits''

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, and Delegation of Authority No. 
257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibition ``Rembrandt's Late Religious 
Portraits,'' 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 owners. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National 
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or about January 30, 2005 to on 
or about May 1, 2005, the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA from on 
or about June 7, 2005, to on or about August 28, 2005, 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 Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, (telephone: 
202/453-8048). The address is Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th 
Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: December 1, 2004.
C. Miller Crouch
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 04-26823 Filed 12-6-04; 8:45 am]
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