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Example of Image Captioning in Chicago Manual of Style

Footnote/Endnote

1. Mary Cassatt, Woman Bathing (La Toilette), 1890-91. Drypoint and aquatint, printed in colors, fourth state, 14-5/16 x 10-9/16 in. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Bibliography

Cassatt, Mary. Woman Bathing (La Toilette), 1890-91. Drypoint and aquatint, printed in colors, fourth state, 14-5/16 x 10-9/16 in. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/337064

Caption Images in CMS

Chicago Manual of Style Illustrations Guide
Illustrations, also called figures (and sometimes referred to as artwork or art), consist of images presented separately from the run of text. For the purposes of publication, such images usually consist of individual electronic files optimized for specific publication formats. Illustrations can reproduce anything from paintings, photographs, and line drawings to maps, charts, and examples from musical scores.
Simon Fraser University: Citing Images
Images are sometimes referred to as illustrations, artwork, or art in the Chicago Style, and refer to images presented separately from text (as opposed to an embedded chart or figure). Images, or illustrations, can come in a range of forms, including charts, maps, line drawings, paintings, and photographs.

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