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        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
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            },
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                "axis": "placement",
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                "label": "Upper Arm"
            },
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                "axis": "technique",
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                "label": "Whip Shading"
            }
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    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 0,
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    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "Nate Stevens is a tattoo artist at The Gallery Tattoo Studio, Concord, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and ornamental.",
            "id": 440,
            "name": "Nate Stevens",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/nate-stevens/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 9,
                "name": "The Gallery Tattoo Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thegallery/",
                "city": "Concord"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "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/thegallerytattoostudio",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Neo-Traditional as the main style in 1 · 8 Neo-Traditional · 8 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jose Rodriguez III is a tattoo artist at West Seattle Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 604,
            "name": "Jose Rodriguez III",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jose-rodriguez-iii/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 12,
                "name": "West Seattle Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/westseattle/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "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/westseattletattoos",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Neo-Traditional as the main style in 1 · 6 Upper Arm · 9 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "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": "$250–500",
                "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/dovetailtattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Neo-Traditional as the main style in 1 · 2 Neo-Traditional · 4 Upper Arm · 4 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jose Menendez is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional.",
            "id": 650,
            "name": "Jose Menendez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jose-menendez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "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": "1 matching tattoo · 10 Neo-Traditional · 2 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Amber Hill is a tattoo artist at Four Flames, Redmond, with 7 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 344,
            "name": "Amber Hill",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/amber-hill/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 7,
                "name": "Four Flames",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/fourflames/",
                "city": "Redmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 7,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "mailto:fourflamestattoo@gmail.com",
                "channel": "email",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 3 Neo-Traditional · 5 Upper Arm · 4 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jeff Houston is a tattoo artist at Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor, Upland, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 500,
            "name": "Jeff Houston",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jeff-houston/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 10,
                "name": "Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/sixfeetunder/",
                "city": "Upland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–650",
                "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": "1 matching tattoo · 4 Neo-Traditional · 4 Upper Arm"
        }
    ],
    "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": "2026-10-09T11:54:19+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."
    }
}