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    "status": {
        "match": "exact",
        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Realism",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "style",
                "value": "realism",
                "label": "Realism"
            }
        ],
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        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [],
    "total": 146,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 84,
    "next_offset": 96,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "TJ Brown is a tattoo artist at Black Atlas, Chicago, with 9 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly anime / manga and realism.",
            "id": 2789,
            "name": "TJ Brown",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/tj-brown/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 47,
                "name": "Black Atlas",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/blackatlas/",
                "city": "Chicago"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 9,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$500–750",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-02",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://www.blackatlasstudios.com/contact-us",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 3"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Gunner Noetzel is a tattoo artist at Pigment Tattoo, Austin, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and realism.",
            "id": 2739,
            "name": "Gunner Noetzel",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/gunner-noetzel/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 41,
                "name": "Pigment Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/pigment/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-30",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://austintattooandlaser.com/book",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "4 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Saul Sawooli Vargas is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and realism.",
            "id": 649,
            "name": "Saul Sawooli Vargas",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/saul-sawooli-vargas/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studiocitytattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "4 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Vivian Hava is a tattoo artist at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, with 15 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly ornamental and realism.",
            "id": 2726,
            "name": "Vivian Hava",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/vivian-hava/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 39,
                "name": "Salvation Tattoo Gallery",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/salvationtattoo/",
                "city": "Richmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 15,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–450",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-01",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "mailto:info@salvationgallery.com",
                "channel": "email",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Nikki Rodriguez is a tattoo artist at Dovetail Tattoo, Austin, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and realism.",
            "id": 870,
            "name": "Nikki Rodriguez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/nikki-rodriguez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 17,
                "name": "Dovetail Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/dovetail/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/dovetailtattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "4 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Mandy is a tattoo artist at Chi Town Tattoo, Chicago, with 4 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and fine line.",
            "id": 723,
            "name": "Mandy",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/mandy/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 14,
                "name": "Chi Town Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/chitown/",
                "city": "Chicago"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 4,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–450",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/chitowntattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jordan Jones is a tattoo artist at Cary Street Tattoo, Richmond, with 13 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and realism.",
            "id": 2730,
            "name": "Jordan Jones",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jordan-jones/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 40,
                "name": "Cary Street Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/carystreettattoo/",
                "city": "Richmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 13,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$200–300",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/carystreettattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "DJ Auld is a tattoo artist at Silent Earth Studios, Portland, with 13 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and realism.",
            "id": 879,
            "name": "DJ Auld",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/dj-auld/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 18,
                "name": "Silent Earth Studios",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/silentearth/",
                "city": "Portland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 13,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–500",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/silentearthstudios",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Toby Linwood is a tattoo artist at Tattoo 34, Portland, with 13 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly ornamental and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 553,
            "name": "Toby Linwood",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/toby/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 11,
                "name": "Tattoo 34",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/tattoo34/",
                "city": "Portland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 13,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/tattoo34pdx",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 1"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Henry Powell is a tattoo artist at Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor, Upland, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and japanese.",
            "id": 498,
            "name": "Henry Powell",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/henry-powell/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 10,
                "name": "Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/sixfeetunder/",
                "city": "Upland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$450–700",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/sixfeetundertattooparlor",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jason Lukach is a tattoo artist at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and geometric.",
            "id": 1007,
            "name": "Jason Lukach",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jason-lukach/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 19,
                "name": "Think Tank Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thinktank/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thinktanktattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "4 matching tattoos"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Kevin Waltz is a tattoo artist at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and surrealism.",
            "id": 1012,
            "name": "Kevin Waltz",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/kevin-waltz/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 19,
                "name": "Think Tank Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thinktank/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thinktanktattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Realism as the main style in 2"
        }
    ],
    "note": "Ranked by name match, then by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match — never by payment.",
    "meta": {
        "source": "TatSeek — https://tatseek.com",
        "catalogue_updated": "Oct 9, 2026",
        "generated": "2026-10-09T16:25:22+00:00",
        "how_search_works": "https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search",
        "docs": "https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api",
        "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from."
    }
}