[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 146 (Friday, July 31, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 38254]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-18369]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6718]


Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Dutch Utopia: American Artists in Holland, 1880-
1914''

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 in the 
exhibition: ``Dutch Utopia: American Artists in Holland, 1880-1914,'' 
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 Telfair Museum 
of Art, Savannah, Georgia, from on or about October 1, 2009, until on 
or about January 10, 2010; Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio, from 
on or about February 5, 2010, until on or about May 2, 2010; Grand 
Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, from on or about May 21, 
2010, until on or about August 15, 2010, 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 object, 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: July 24, 2009.
C. Miller Crouch,
Acting Assistant Secretary, for Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E9-18369 Filed 7-30-09; 8:45 am]
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