78 FR 229 pg. 71022 - Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Piero della Francesca: Personal Encounters”
Type: NOTICEVolume: 78Number: 229Page: 71022
Page: 71022Docket number: [Public Notice 8535]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2013-28497 Filed 11-26-13; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8535]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: "Piero della Francesca: Personal Encounters"
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, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition "Piero della Francesca: Personal Encounters," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, from on or about January 13, 2014, until on or about March 30, 2014, 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 .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.
Dated: November 20, 2013.
Evan M. Ryan,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2013-28497 Filed 11-26-13; 8:45 am]
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