Research Tips: Citing Images

MLA*

ORIGINAL WORK OF ART OR ARCHITECTURE

Sloan, John. Three A.M. 1909. Oil on canvas. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia.

Wright, Frank Lloyd. Hollyhock House. 1920-1921. Los Angeles.

IMAGE FOUND ON A WEB SITE

Sloan, John. Three A.M. 1909. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Web. 14 Sept. 2010.

IMAGE FOUND IN AN IMAGE DATABASE

Carr, Emily. Blunden Harbour. c. 1930. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. ARTstor. Web. 14 Sept. 2010.

Loengard, John. Anthropologist Dr. Margaret Mead studying a decorated Tchambul skull (probably at American Museum of

Natural History). 1968. LIFE photo archive hosted by Google. Web. 15 Sept. 2010.

IMAGE FOUND IN A BOOK

Henri, Robert. The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison). 1906. Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee. Picturing the City: Urban

Vision and the Ashcan School. By Rebecca Zurier. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. Plate 7. Print.

MAP OR CHART

"United Nations General Assembly Partition Plan, 1947." Map. The Middle East. By Ellen Lust. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press,

2011. 252. Print

"How Much Oil is on the Gulf Coast." Map. nytimes.com. The New York Times, 7 Aug. 2010. Web. 15 Sept. 2010.

*If the date of the art or architecture is unknown, write N.d.

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APA

ORIGINAL WORK OF ART

Sloan, J. (Artist). (1909). Three A.M. [Painting]. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Museum of Art.

IMAGE FOUND ONLINE

Sloan, J. (Artist). (1909). Three A.M. [Image of painting]. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Museum of Art. Retrieved September 15, 2010, from http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/49982.html?mulR=309

IMAGE FOUND IN A BOOK

Henri, R. (Artist). (1909). The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison) [Painting]. Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee. Picturing the City: Urban Vision and the Ashcan School. By Rebecca Zurier. Berkeley: University of California Press. Plate 7.

MAP OR CHART

How Much Oil is on the Gulf Coast [Map]. (2010). Retrieved from The New York Timess website: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/05/27/us/20100527-oil-Landfall.html?ref-politics

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CHICAGO

ORIGINAL WORK OF ART

Note:

48. John Sloan. Three A.M., oil on canvas, 1909, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA.

Bibliographic entry:

Sloan, John. Three A.M. Oil on canvas, 1909. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA.

IMAGE FOUND ONLINE

Note:

48. Emily Carr, Blunden Harbour, National Gallery of Canada, ARTstor, http://www.artstor.org.

Bibliographic entry:

Carr, Emily. Blunden Harbour. National Gallery of Canada. Artstor. http://www.artstor.org/.

IMAGE FOUND IN A BOOK

Note:

48. Robert Henri, The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison), in Picturing the City: Urban Vision and the Ashcan School,

by Rebecca Zurier (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006), Plate 7.

Bibliographic entry:

Henri, Robert. The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison). In Picturing the City: Urban Vision and the Ashcan School, by Rebecca

Zurier, Plate 7. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006.

MAP OR CHART

United Nations General Assembly Partition Plan, 1947 [map]. Scale not given. In: Ellen Lust. The Middle East. Washington,

D.C.: CQ Press, 2011, p. 252.

How Much Oil is on the Gulf Coast [map]. Scale not given. "The New York Times." 7 August 2010. nytimes.com. (15 September

2010).