[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 110 (Thursday, June 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 33768]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-11461]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5095]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition''

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 (64 FR 56014), Delegation of 
Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999 (64 FR 57920), 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, 
``Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition,'' 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 lender. I also determine that the exhibition 
or display of the exhibit objects at the Guggenheim Museum, New York, 
New York, from on or about July 1, 2005, to on or about August 24, 
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, contact Paul 
W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, 202/453-
8052, and the address is United States Department of State, SA-44, Room 
700, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: June 1, 2005.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 05-11461 Filed 6-8-05; 8:45 am]
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