[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 83 (Thursday, April 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 24312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-10141]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 9117]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends''
Exhibition
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. 236-3
of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ``Sargent: Portraits of Artists and
Friends,'' 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about
June 30, 2015, until on or about October 4, 2015, 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 CONTACT: For further information, including a
list of the exhibit 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.
Dated: April 20, 2015.
Kelly Keiderling,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-10141 Filed 4-29-15; 8:45 am]
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