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Artists for realism skull tattoos · women-owned
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 7 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 5 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
- 16 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 10 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Skull tattoos in total
- Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: CA$350–600 (estimate)
Art Collector · Culver City
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism 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
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism 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
- Medium piece: $250–500 (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 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 5 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$350–600 (estimate)
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Art Collector · Culver City
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Realism tattoos in total
- 1 Skull tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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