[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29379-29380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-12482]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9140]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic
World'' and ``Pergamon and the Art of the Hellenistic Kingdom''
Exhibitions
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 exhibitions ``Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the
Hellenistic World'' and ``Pergamon and the Art of the Hellenistic
Kingdom,'' 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 J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California, from on or about
July 28, 2015, until on or about November 1, 2015, at the National
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from on or about
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December 6, 2015, until on or about March 20, 2016, at The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about April 11, 2016,
until on or about July 10, 2016, 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
lists 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: May 18, 2015.
Kelly Keiderling,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-12482 Filed 5-20-15; 8:45 am]
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