[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 244 (Wednesday, December 20, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76419-76420]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-21728]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[PUBLIC NOTICE 5649]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``Pissarro: Creating the Impressionist Landscape''

    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 objects to be 
included in the exhibition ``Pissarro: Creating the Impressionist 
Landscape'', 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 or custodians. I 
also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at 
the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, beginning on or about 
February 11, 2007 until on or about May 13, 2007, the Milwaukee Museum 
of Art, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, beginning on or about June 10, 2007 until 
on or about September 9, 2007,

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and the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, Tennessee, beginning on 
or about October 7, 2007 until on or about January 6, 2008, 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 Wolodymyr Sulzynsky, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: (202) 453-8050). The address is U.S. Department of State, 
SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW. Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: December 12, 2006.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6-21728 Filed 12-19-06; 8:45 am]
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