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Artists for realism pattern & ornament tattoos on the forearm
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 24 in the portfolio
- 23 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 10 Pattern & Ornament tattoos in total
- Pattern & Ornament is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Monolith Studio · New York
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 15 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Pattern & Ornament tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Pattern & Ornament tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Pattern & Ornament tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 7 Realism tattoos in total
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 3 Pattern & Ornament tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
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