[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 179 (Monday, September 17, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 52953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18258]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5937]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Martin Puryear''

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 ``Martin Puryear,'' 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 Museum of Modern Art, New 
York, NY, from on or about November 4, 2007, until on or about January 
14, 2008; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, from on or 
about February 24, 2008, until on or about May 18, 2008; National 
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from on or about June 22, 2008, until 
on or about September 28, 2008; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San 
Francisco, CA, from on or about November 1, 2008, until on or about 
January 25, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or 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 Julie Simpson, 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: September 10, 2007.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
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