Chicago B (Author-date)

Author-date citations are not normally used to cite images (see How do I cite an image?) Instead, put the information about the image into a caption or in parentheses in the text of your paper.

If a reference list is required, please see below.

Reference list

Artist or creator Last Name, First Name. Year of Creation or Completion. Title of Work. Medium. Dimensions (if applicable). Museum Name, Museum Location (if applicable). http://xxxxxxxxxxx.

Matisse, Henri. 1905. The Open Window. Oil on canvas. 55.3 x 46 cm. National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. https://www.https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.106384.html.

Le Corbusier. 1943. Club de Centre Rural: Perspective Sketch. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. https://library.artstor.org/#/asset/AWSS35953_35953_41726393.

In-text

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Notes

• The title of the image is in italics.
• For works consulted online, add the URL.
• Words in the titles and subtitles are capitalised, except articles and prepositions.
• If an artwork does not have an exact date, use an approximate date preceded by ca. (short for circa), for example, ca. 1450.
• If the image is from a database, for example ArtSTOR, use the URL of the image supplied in the database (often under 'cite this item' menu).