How to Cite a Image or Photograph in APSA (current)
Learn how to cite photographs, artwork, charts, and online images in APSA format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.
APSA Reference List Format
Here is the standard APSA format for citing a image or photograph in your reference list:
APSA Example for a Image or Photograph
A complete APSA reference for a image or photograph, formatted by the official APSA CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:
Moreau, Claire. 1974. Study at the Window. Toronto, Canada: City Museum of Art. Photograph. https://www.example.org/collection/study-at-the-window.
Matching in-text citation: (Moreau 1974)
Step-by-Step Guide
- Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your image or photograph.
- Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the APSA (current) template shown above.
- Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
- Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
- Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match APSA requirements.
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