Mick O'Herien
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Traditional tattoos in total
- 3 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 8 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
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Artists for traditional dagger & knife tattoos
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Phil
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,200–3,300 (estimate)
Alena Chun
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–550 (estimate)
Sara Purr
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
Senem Büyükbalci
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 18 in the portfolio
- 16 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Jessica Noel
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 10 Traditional tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
Cruise Winger
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 2 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$400–600 (estimate)
Nik O'Hara
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–550 (estimate)
Gareth Doye
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 98 in the portfolio
- 9 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 70 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,200–3,300 (estimate)
Shev
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 32 in the portfolio
- 6 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 19 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R2,200–3,300 (estimate)
Brenn Cox
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 20 in the portfolio
- 10 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Julie Bolene
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 12 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Frank Phoenix
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 6 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Audrey
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 10 Traditional tattoos in total
- Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 12 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Lewis Stewart
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 3 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Sky James
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 6 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Sam Silioski
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 8 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 6 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Jeff Houston
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 2 Traditional tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 5 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $450–700 (estimate)
Chris Kast
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 8 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 4 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Claudia Cutter
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 6 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Jake Bray
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 6 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Ryan Blanchard
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 7 Traditional tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 5 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $450–700 (estimate)
Clay
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 3 Traditional tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 9 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
How it works
Artists are ranked by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match what you picked — never by payment. Each one shows why: how many matching pieces, how much of their whole portfolio is in that style, subject or placement, healed pieces, and their published medium-piece estimate.