2011-4405. Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Gabriel Metsu, 1629-1667”  

  • Start Preamble

    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, and Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000, I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition “Gabriel Metsu, 1629-1667,” 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 National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from on or about April 17, 2011, until on or about July 24, 2011, 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.

    Start Further Info

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6469). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Start Signature

    Dated: February 18, 2011.

    Ann Stock,

    Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.

    End Signature End Further Info End Preamble

    [FR Doc. 2011-4405 Filed 2-25-11; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4710-05-P

Document Information

Published:
02/28/2011
Department:
State Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
2011-4405
Pages:
10936-10936 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Public Notice: 7349
PDF File:
2011-4405.pdf