Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; Determinations

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 179 (Friday, September 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23509]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations

    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 F.R. 
13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 27, 1985 
(50 F.R. 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the objects to 
be included in the exhibit, ``Michelangelo and His Influence: Drawings 
from Windsor Castle'' (See list \1\), imported from abroad for the 
temporary exhibition without profit within the United States are of 
cultural significance. These objects are imported pursuant to a loan 
agreement with the foreign lenders. I also determined that the 
temporary exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the 
National Gallery of Art from on or about October 27, 1996 to on or 
about January 5, 1997, at the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 
from on or about January 19, 1997 to March 30, 1997, and at the Art 
Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, from on or about April 12, 
1997 to June 22, 1997, is in the national interest. Public Notice of 
these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal 
Register.

    \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Mrs. 
Jacqueline H. Caldwell, Assistant General Counsel, at 202/619-6982, 
and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 Fourth 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547-0001.
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    Dated: September 9, 1996.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 96-23509 Filed 9-12-96; 8:45 am]
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