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Artists for ornamental tattoos on the chest
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Mr Lucky's · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 39 in the portfolio
- 5 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Chest tattoos in total
- 17 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,100–3,850 (estimate)
Dovetail Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 10 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Chest tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Dovetail Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 18 in the portfolio
- 1 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Chest tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Ballard · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 1 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Kak Lucky · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 98 in the portfolio
- 4 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Chest tattoos in total
- 22 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,650–3,050 (estimate)
Icon Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 4 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Chest tattoos in total
- 4 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Birdhouse Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 4 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 3 Chest tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $200–350 (estimate)
Arrow & Sword · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 22 in the portfolio
- 5 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Chest tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Tattoo 34 · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 4 Ornamental tattoos in total
- Ornamental is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 10 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 1 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 3 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Four Flames · Redmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 2 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
The FALL · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 2 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 6 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$300–550 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 1 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 15 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 24 in the portfolio
- 10 Ornamental tattoos in total
- 1 Chest tattoos in total
- 24 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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