[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 80 (Thursday, April 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 19430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08453]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9976]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``Edvard Munch: Between the Clock and 
the Bed'' Exhibition

    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), E.O. 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. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as 
appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Edvard Munch: Between the Clock and the Bed,'' 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 San Francisco Museum of Modern 
Art, San Francisco, California, from on or about June 24, 2017, until 
on or about October 9, 2017, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New 
York, New York, from on or about November 13, 2017, until on or about 
February 4, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet 
to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that 
Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal 
Register.
    For further information, including a list of the imported objects, 
contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Office 
of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-
6471; email: [email protected]). The mailing address is U.S. 
Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2017-08453 Filed 4-26-17; 8:45 am]
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