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Artists for realism rose tattoos · lgbtq+ friendly
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 8 matching tattoos of 24 in the portfolio
- 23 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 6 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Rose tattoos in total
- Rose is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Realism tattoos in total
- 3 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (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 Rose tattoos in total
- Rose is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- 2 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Disciples Ink · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 5 in the portfolio
- 1 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Rose tattoos in total
- Rose is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
As Above So Below · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 77 in the portfolio
- 4 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 15 Rose tattoos in total
- Rose is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 3 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Rose tattoos in total
- Rose is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (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 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$300–550 (estimate)
Art Collector · Culver City
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- 2 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
The FALL · Vancouver
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 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$300–550 (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 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$300–550 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–900 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 15 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (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 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Disciples Ink · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Fine Line · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 2 Realism tattoos in total
- 2 Rose tattoos in total
Four Flames · Redmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 3 Realism tattoos in total
- 2 Rose tattoos in total
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 4 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Rose tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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