[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 170 (Friday, September 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 52204]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-14546]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5534]


Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Cimabue and Early Italian Devotional Painting''

    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, 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 object to be 
included in the exhibition ``Cimabue and Early Italian Devotional 
Painting,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the 
United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported 
pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I 
also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at 
The Frick Collection, New York, New York, from on or about October 3, 
2006, until on or about December 31, 2006, 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 description of the exhibit object, contact Paul Manning, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: 202/453-8052). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-
44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: August 25, 2006.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E6-14546 Filed 8-31-06; 8:45 am]
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