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Artists for realism people tattoos in new york
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Inknation Studio · New York
Why this artist
- 22 matching tattoos of 33 in the portfolio
- 29 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 23 People tattoos in total
- People is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $700–1,250 (estimate)
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 11 matching tattoos of 24 in the portfolio
- 23 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 11 of the matching tattoos
- 11 People tattoos in total
- People is the main element in 10 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Inknation Studio · New York
Why this artist
- 10 matching tattoos of 32 in the portfolio
- 30 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 10 of the matching tattoos
- 10 People tattoos in total
- People is the main element in 9 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $700–1,250 (estimate)
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 5 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
- 6 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 5 of the matching tattoos
- 5 People tattoos in total
- People is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
EverBlack · New York
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 People tattoos in total
- People is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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