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Artists for realism people tattoos on the upper arm

Style 🖼️ Realism Placement 🦾 Upper Arm Subject People

Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.

Rocky Balboa Boxing Scene Upper ArmPunisher Portrait Upper ArmKratos God of War Upper Arm

Zhimpa Moreno

Inknation Studio · New York

Why this artist

  • 9 matching tattoos of 33 in the portfolio
  • 29 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 12 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 23 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $700–1,250 (estimate)
Mother’s Portrait with Script Realism Upper ArmYoung Man in a Uniform Portrait Realism Upper ArmYoung Man Portrait with Initials Realism Upper Arm

Jen Bean

Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond

Why this artist

  • 6 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
  • 15 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 6 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 11 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 6 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Horned Woman with Ribcage Realism Upper ArmSiren Woman Realism Upper ArmWoman with Flowers and Feathers Realism Upper Arm

Nikki Simpson

EverBlack · New York

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 24 in the portfolio
  • 23 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 11 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Man Portrait with Eagle Upper Arm PieceJoker Portrait Upper Arm PieceBlack Labrador Portrait with Watercolor

Leonardo Velasquez

Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 8 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 9 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
War Scene with Two Soldiers Upper ArmOrnate Woman Portrait Upper ArmWoman and Nature Double Exposure Upper Arm

Darwin Enriquez

Inknation Studio · New York

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 32 in the portfolio
  • 30 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 10 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $700–1,250 (estimate)
Sketch Portrait Upper ArmWish You Were Here Illustration Upper ArmWinged Figure Realism Upper Arm

Raa

Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
  • 12 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 6 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Realistic Eye Inner ArmMasked Man with a Cigar BicepBates Motel Portrait Collage Upper Arm

Jim Down

Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 11 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 5 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Dia de los Muertos Clown Girl Upper ArmGeisha with a Fan Upper ArmWoman and Hand Green Accent Upper Arm

Sude

Art Collector · Culver City

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 11 Realism tattoos in total
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 8 People tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Man Portrait Realism Upper ArmEdward Scissorhands Portrait Realism

Thomas Page

Pigment Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 9 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 6 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 3 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Two Men Portrait Upper ArmWoman Portrait with FlowersMan Portrait Upper Arm

Joseph

Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
  • 7 Realism tattoos in total
  • 5 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 8 People tattoos in total
Screaming Woman Portrait Upper Arm PiecePortrait with Coast Guard Banner Upper Arm PiecePin-up Woman Portrait Upper Arm Piece

Alex Correa

Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor · Upland

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
  • 10 Realism tattoos in total
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 6 People tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $350–650 (estimate)
Bettie Page Portrait Upper ArmPit Bull Portrait Upper Arm

Wendi Ramirez

Dovetail Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 13 in the portfolio
  • 8 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 6 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Samurai Oni Mask with Dragon Crest Realism Upper ArmSalvador Dalí Portrait Realism Upper Arm

Rodrigo Valenzuela

The FALL · Vancouver

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 6 in the portfolio
  • 5 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 4 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: CA$300–550 (estimate)
Our Lady of Sorrows Upper ArmGothic Woman Portrait Upper Arm

Stevo

Monolith Studio · New York City

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
  • 3 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 9 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Clock and Praying Hands Realism Upper ArmClassical Figure Realism Upper Arm

Christian Rodriguez

EverBlack · New York

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
  • 6 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 5 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Elderly Man Portrait Color Upper ArmElderly Man Portrait with Bird

David DaVinci

Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 9 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 5 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Hooded Wizard Realism Upper ArmShip of Fools Realism Upper Arm

Anthony Pulitano

Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
  • 13 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 4 People tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Eye in a Triangle with Roses Realism Upper ArmEye with Red Brushstrokes Trash Polka Upper Arm

Janda Farley

Three Kings Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 21 in the portfolio
  • 14 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 6 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Man Portrait England Upper ArmMan Portrait Upper Arm

Eric Marts

Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 63 in the portfolio
  • 24 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 11 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 25 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Classical Venus Statue Upper Arm PieceMastiff Dog Portrait Upper Arm Piece

Gabriel García

Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 9 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Memorial Portrait Upper ArmEnglish Bulldog Portrait Upper Arm

Nikki Rodriguez

Dovetail Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 4 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 4 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Samurai with Compass Geometric Upper ArmBoxer Dog Portrait with CrownColorful Dog Portrait with Lettering

George Drone

Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 116 in the portfolio
  • 29 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 15 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 55 People tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Spartan King Leonidas Realism Upper ArmAngel and Sun Blackwork Shoulder

Paul

Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 25 in the portfolio
  • 14 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 6 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 8 People tattoos in total
  • People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
OBEY Lettering, Eye and Skull Collage Trash Polka Upper ArmWoman Portrait with Low-poly Flower and Bird Realism Upper Arm

Darl Gnau

Real Gone · Denver

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 11 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Upper Arm tattoos in total
  • 7 People tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $500–900 (estimate)

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