Information about paintings, photos, and sculpture is generally included in the text. If a formal citation is needed in the notes or bibliography list the following:
Name of artist, a title or description in italics, date of creation or completion, information about the medium, location of work. A museum accession number be included, or if a work is online, use the URL.
N or B: Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, 1931, oil on canvas, 9 1/2 x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm), Museum of
Modern Art, New York, object no. 162.1934, https://www.moma.org/collections/works/79018
Tip: To include information in the text, you can enter the information under the visual source.
Ex: Neil Armstrong's "double horizon" shot of Buzz Aldrin, July 20, 1969. Marshall Space Flight Center.
Photo by Mehmet Karatay (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0).