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Artists for realism mythology & folklore tattoos · wheelchair accessible
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
The FALL · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 6 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor · Upland
Why this artist
- 4 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $450–700 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 5 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
The FALL · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 5 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
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
- 3 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
- 7 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
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
- 3 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 1 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 3 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 7 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
The FALL · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 4 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Mythology & Folklore 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 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Mythology & Folklore is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: R2,800–4,200 (estimate)
Mr Lucky's · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 39 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,800–4,200 (estimate)
Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (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 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 1 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 1 Realism tattoos in total
- 2 Mythology & Folklore tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
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