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2. Referencing Guide: Artworks

The St Clare's College Referencing Guide follows the Harvard Referencing Style

Information regarding this guide

This page will provide you information on referencing and in-text referencing artworks in the following categories:

Artworks - viewed in person

Reference list/Bibliography

Artist surname, initial Year, Title, form*, Gallery name, Gallery town, viewed date.

*indicate type of artwork as necessary (e.g. photograph, sculpture, collage, etc)

Example:

Picasso, P 1955, L'Atelier, painting, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, viewed 24 February 2020.

In-text referencing

Paraphrasing

The vivid yellow draws the viewer's attention to the center of the work (Picasso 1955).

Artworks - viewed online

Reference list/Bibliography

Artist surname, initial Year, Title, online image, viewed date, URL

Example:

Picasso, P 1955, L'Atelier, online image, 24 February 2020, https://nga.gov.au/matissepicasso/

In-text referencing

Paraphrasing

The vivid yellow draws the viewer's attention to the center of the work (Picasso 1955).