Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ``Miro's Black and Red Series: A New Acquisition in Context''

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 167 (Friday, August 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 46100]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23247]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Miro's Black and Red Series: A New Acquisition in 
Context''

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 133359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 
27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985). I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibit, ``Miro's Black and Red Series: A 
New Acquisition in Context'' (see list), 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 lender. I also determine that the exhibition 
or display of the listed exhibit objects at The Museum of Modern Art, 
New York, NY, from on or about November 18, 1998 through on or about 
February 2, 1999, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Lorie Nierenberg, Assistant General 
Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202/619-6084, and the address 
is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, SW Washington, DC 
20547-0001.

    Dated: August 24, 1998.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-23247 Filed 8-27-98; 8:45 am]
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