Chicago Style Citation for Artists' Books
Example: Bird Watching Object Description from Vivarium
Title Bird Watching
Author McCartney, Paula
Contributors Women's Studio Workshop
Dimensions [31 p.] : col. III.;20x26cm.
Description Twelve chromogenic photographs mounted on Rising Stonehenge 100% cotton paper. The printed text is in Souvenir LtBT and the written text is in the artist's handwriting on Zerkall Nedggen sandpaper, and the endsheets are printed on Canson Mi-Teintes flannel gray paper. The book is covered in olive and brown Iris bookcloth. Library copy is edition 18 of 40. signed by McCartney.
Publication Date 2006
Publisher Women's Studio Workshop
Place of Publication Rosendale NY
Collection note
Clemens Library, College of Saint Benedict. Materials do not circulate. Consult library web site for current business hours, https://www.csbsju.eu/libraries/about-us/hours
Alternative: WorldCat
Caption example:
Paula McCartney, Bird Watching, 2006, artists’ book, 20 x 26 cm. Women’s Studio Workshop: Rosendale, New York. Artists’ Books Collection, Clemens Library, College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, MN.
Bib example: Last name, First name. Title of work. Date. Medium. Dimensions. Publisher, Location.
McCartney, Paula. Bird Watching. 2006. Artists’ Book, 20 x 26 cm. Women’s Studio Workshop: Rosendale, New York. Artists’ Books Collection, Clemens Library, College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, MN.
