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Artists for neo-traditional skull tattoos
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 7 matching tattoos of 19 in the portfolio
- 18 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 12 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 46 in the portfolio
- 46 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 46 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 61 in the portfolio
- 37 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 49 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 2 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Purple tattoos in total
White Lotus Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 5 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- 9 Purple tattoos in total
Pigment Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 11 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- 10 Purple tattoos in total
Silent Earth Studios · Portland
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 23 in the portfolio
- 19 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- 22 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–500 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 4 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Three Kings Brooklyn · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 4 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 3 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Three Kings Brooklyn · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 20 in the portfolio
- 7 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 12 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Adrenaline Studios Granville · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 3 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 2 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$450–700 (estimate)
Three Kings Brooklyn · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 21 in the portfolio
- 3 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- 11 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Kak Lucky · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 32 in the portfolio
- 5 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- 16 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,200–3,300 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 6 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 6 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 10 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Ballard · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 4 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- Neo-Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 4 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 19 in the portfolio
- 5 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- 14 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Think Tank Tattoo · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 4 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 5 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Icon Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 8 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- 5 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–550 (estimate)
The Gallery Tattoo Studio · Concord
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 7 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- 4 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Neo-Traditional tattoos in total
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- 4 Purple tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
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