Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Re-imported or Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Saints, Sinners, Lovers, and Fools: 300 Years of Flemish Masterworks” Exhibition

SUMMARY:

On September 6, 2022, notice was published in the Federal Register of determinations pertaining to certain objects to be included in an exhibition entitled “Saints, Sinners, Lovers, and Fools: 300 Years of Flemish Masterworks.” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain of those objects being re-imported from abroad, and certain additional objects being imported from abroad, pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the aforesaid exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register .

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Reed Liriano, Program Coordinator, 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, 2200 C Street NW (SA-5), Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The foregoing determinations were made 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 Delegation of Authority No. 523 of December 22, 2021. The notice of determinations published on September 6, 2022, appears at 87 FR 54587.