Bibliography Guide > How to write a bibliography in Chicago style? > Artwork in a Chicago style citation
A Chicago style citation for artwork.
Here’s what’s needed for Chicago style bibliography when you are citing artwork.
If your muse is a many-textured, lush painting, give credit where it’s due.
Artist name
Title of work
Composition year
Museum/or place where work is found
Location of museum/or place where work is found
Formatting according to Chicago Humanities looks like this:
Klimt, Gustav. The Kiss. Oesterreichische Galerie im Belvedere, Vienna, Austria. 1907.
The same publication facts are used in Chicago Scientific, but are arranged a little differently, as you can see below.
Klimt, Gustav. 1907. The Kiss. Oesterreichische Galerie im Belvedere, Vienna, Austria.



