[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 51179]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-24489]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Edouard Manet: The Still-Life Paintings''
AGENCY: United States Information Agency.
ACTION: Notice.
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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
(43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June
27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the
``Bouquet of Lilacs in a Vase,'' to be included in the exhibit
``Edouard Manet: The Still-Life Paintings,'' imported from abroad for
the temporary exhibition without profit within the United States, is of
cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan
agreement with a foreign lender. I also determine that the exhibition
or display of the object at the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore,
Maryland, from on or about January 21, 2001, to on or about July 29,
2001, and at a subsequent venue or venues yet to be determined, is in
the national interest. Public notice of these determinations in ordered
to be published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, contact Ms.
Lorie Nierenberg, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General
Counsel, 202/619-6084. The address is Room 700, U.S. Information
Agency, 301 4th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.
Dated: September 13, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-24489 Filed 9-20-99; 8:45 am]
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