Department of State January 11, 2016 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

On December 16, 2015, notice was published on pages 78283 and 78284 of the Federal Register (80 FR 78283) of determinations made by the Department of State pertaining to certain objects to be imported for temporary display in the exhibition ``Munch and Expressionism.'' The referenced notice is hereby corrected as to the expected closing date of the exhibition. The exhibition or display of the exhibit objects is at the Neue Galerie New York, New York, New York, from on or about February 18, 2016, until on or about June 13, 2016, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined. I have ordered that Public Notice of this correction be published in the Federal Register.

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. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ``Vig[eacute]e Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary France,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about February 15, 2016, until on or about May 15, 2016, 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.