Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ``Sigmar Polke: Works on Paper 1963-1974''

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 18 (Thursday, January 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4491-4492]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2008]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Sigmar Polke: Works on Paper 1963-1974''

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 ``Sigmar Polke: Works on Paper 
1963-1974,'' imported from abroad for the temporary exhibition without 
profit within the United States, are of cultural significance. These 
objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with foreign lenders. 
I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects 
at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, from on or about April 
1 through on or about June 16, 1999, is in the national interest. 
Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For a copy of the list of exhibit 
items, or for

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other information, contact Lorie Nierenberg, Assistant General Counsel, 
Office of the General Counsel at 202/619-6084. The address is Room 700, 
U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20547-
0001.

    Dated: January 22, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-2008 Filed 1-27-99; 8:45 am]
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