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                        "confidence": "sure"
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                        "tier": "lead",
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                        "tier": "lead",
                        "confidence": "sure"
                    }
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        },
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                    "name": "Blackwork"
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            "entities": [],
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                    {
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                        "slug": "full-sleeve",
                        "estimated_visual_share": 100
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                ],
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                "style": 100
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            }
        },
        {
            "summary": "Large black & grey Blackwork black shard shapes tattoo on the back by John Dame at Studio 28, New York; ≈$1,200–$1,600; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.",
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            "title": "Abstract Blackwork Shards Back",
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                    "slug": "blackwork",
                    "name": "Blackwork"
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                {
                    "slug": "back",
                    "name": "Back"
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            ],
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                {
                    "slug": "black-and-grey",
                    "name": "Black & Grey"
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                    "slug": "negative-space",
                    "name": "Negative Space"
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            ],
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            "healed": null,
            "artist": {
                "id": 213,
                "name": "John Dame",
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            "studio": {
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                "country": "United States"
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                    {
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                        "confidence": "sure"
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        },
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            "summary": "Large black & grey Blackwork black brushstroke wing-like shape tattoo on the back by John Dame at Studio 28, New York; ≈$1,200–$1,600; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.",
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                    "slug": "abstract",
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                {
                    "slug": "blackwork",
                    "name": "Blackwork"
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                    "slug": "back",
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                {
                    "slug": "black-and-grey",
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                    "slug": "whip-shading",
                    "name": "Whip Shading"
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                "country": "United States"
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                    },
                    {
                        "slug": "abstract",
                        "estimated_visual_share": 20,
                        "confidence": "likely"
                    }
                ],
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                        "slug": "back",
                        "estimated_visual_share": 100
                    }
                ],
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                        "tier": "lead",
                        "confidence": "sure"
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                    {
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                        "tier": "supporting",
                        "confidence": "likely"
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                ],
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                "sessions": 2,
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                "visibility": "easy to cover",
                "why": "broad and well-muscled, sharper over the spine and shoulder blades",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/#upperback"
            }
        },
        {
            "summary": "Sleeve-size black & grey Blackwork matching abstract blackwork sleeves tattoo on the full sleeve by John Dame at Studio 28, New York; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.",
            "id": 1772,
            "title": "Matching Abstract Blackwork Sleeves",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/matching-abstract-blackwork-sleeves/",
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        }
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