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Harvard Referencing: Art

Format of the reference

Citation order:

  • Name of the artist(s)
  • Year produced
  • Title of the work
  • Type of work
  • Location of exhibit
  • Name of the place of exhibit

 

Format:

Artist’s name, Initials. (Year produced) Title of the work. [Type e.g. Oil on Canvas]. Location, Place. 

Example:

Coello, C. (1664) The triumph of St Augustine [Oil on canvas]. Museo del Prado, Madrid.

In-text citation: (Coello, 1664)

Seen online:

Dalí, S. (1958) Madonna [Oil on canvas]. Available at: http://www.oxfordartonline. com 

In-text citation: (Dali, 1958)