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MLA Citations - Creative Technologies & Design: Image

Citing sources commonly used in CTCH classes

Citing an image

Citing an image, painting, sculpture, photograph requires the following information if available:

-Artist's name
-Work of art italicized
-Date of creation
-Institution and city where the work is housed (if applicable)
-Name of the Website in italics and address
-Date of access.

 

Reference Example:

Klee, PaulTwittering Machine. 1922. Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Artchive, www.artchive.com/artchive/K/klee/twittering_machine.jpg.html.

Accessed May 2006.

 

In-text Example (creator last name and page number if applicable):

(Klee, 2)

Twittering Machine