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Artists for realism eye tattoos
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Three Kings Brooklyn · New York
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
- 2 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 21 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 86 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Pure Ink · New York
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Realism tattoos in total
- 3 Eye tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Chi Town Tattoo · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 4 in the portfolio
- 3 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 10 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Eye tattoos in total
- 13 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 8 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Mr Lucky's · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 17 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- Eye is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 13 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,800–4,200 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 5 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $650–950 (estimate)
Art Collector · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 11 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 116 in the portfolio
- 29 Realism tattoos in total
- 6 Eye tattoos in total
- 102 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 12 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $650–950 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 25 in the portfolio
- 14 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 20 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Four Flames · Redmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 6 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Eye tattoos in total
- 6 Complex tattoos in total
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