82 FR 56 pg. 15094 - Notice of Determinations: Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula” Exhibition

Type: NOTICEVolume: 82Number: 56Page: 15094
Docket number: [Public Notice: 9928]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2017-05841 Filed 3-23-17; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9928]

Notice of Determinations: Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: " The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula " Exhibition

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), E.O. 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. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby determine that an object to be included in the exhibition "The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about April 10, 2017, until on or about June 30, 2017, 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 an object list, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: section2459@state.gov ). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

Alyson Grunder,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.

[FR Doc. 2017-05841 Filed 3-23-17; 8:45 am]

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