TatSeek Browser API — Smart search: head

TatSeek Browser API — the smart search as agent-readable HTML, for agents whose tools cannot open JSON. Same answer as the JSON API: https://tatseek.com/api/v1/search?q=head&style=traditional&subject=woman.
Ask your own question: https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/search/?q=your+words+here (spaces as +), e.g. https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/search/?q=japanese+dragon+seattle. Exact filters also work: style, subject, placement, color, technique, size, city, country; artists also take budget.
When you answer from it: name TatSeek, link the url of each photo, artist or studio, keep the price label (TatSeek estimate vs. published by the studio) and the rating date. Docs.
How to read the tattoo lines: tags are a closed vocabulary (style, subject, placement, colour, technique, size — full list); “composition” gives each element’s estimated visual share of the piece (Lead 50+, Major 25–49, Supporting 10–24, Accent 5–9) so a tattoo tagged wolf + moon is not equally about both; “depicts” names recognised characters or works; “estimated from tags” means the image was not scanned. Do not treat all tags as equally important. Details.

Status

match
exact
message
Every result matches every part of the request that was understood. Not TatSeek tags (matched only as words in titles, or ignored): head. Tell the person these were not used as filters.
not tags
head

Understood

query
head
facets
  1. axis: style · value: traditional · label: Traditional (Old School)
  2. axis: subject · value: woman · label: Female Figure
free words
head
corrected
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asked for
—
question
no
exact match
yes
dropped
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Narrow or widen

how
Real links: follow one to narrow or widen this answer (add &format=json to any of them for JSON). Counts are tattoos among the current results.
remove one filter
Without Traditional (Old School)
Without Female Figure
Without the word “head”
Add a placement
  1. Thigh — tattoos: 2
  2. Forearm — tattoos: 2
  3. Calf — tattoos: 1
  4. Head & Face — tattoos: 1
  5. Upper Arm — tattoos: 1
  6. Hand — tattoos: 1
Add a colour
  1. Black & Grey — tattoos: 4
  2. Color — tattoos: 3
Add a mood
  1. Dark — tattoos: 1
Add a city
  1. New York — tattoos: 3
  2. Portland — tattoos: 2
  3. Seattle — tattoos: 1
  4. Richmond — tattoos: 1
Add a size
  1. Medium (10-20cm) — tattoos: 4
  2. Large (20-30cm) — tattoos: 2
  3. Small (up to 10cm) — tattoos: 1
Require the main element
Only tattoos where Traditional (Old School) is the main element (at least half; scanned photos only)
Only tattoos where Female Figure is the main element (at least half; scanned photos only)
Start over
Every valid tag as a link (vocabulary)

Best destination

https://tatseek.com/tattoo-catalog/?tq=head

Counts

tattoos: 7 · artists with matching work: 6 · studios: 0 · guides: 1

Tattoos

  1. Spider with a Woman’s Head Traditional Thigh — Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Insect · Thigh · Color · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium color Traditional (Old School) spider body tattoo on the thigh by Jess Watts at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈2.5–4 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Spider body 55% · Woman's head with fangs 45%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Jess Watts at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  2. Spider Woman Traditional Head — Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Insect · Spider Web · Head & Face · Black & Grey · Stippling · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Traditional (Old School) spider tattoo on the head & face by Bryce Shearer at Icon Tattoo, Portland; ≈$950–$1,300; ≈6–11 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Spider 40% · Woman Face 30% · Spider Web 30%
    mood dark — ink black 100% — detail Detailed (60/100) — defined by subject 70 · style 20 · mood 10
    by Bryce Shearer at Icon Tattoo, Portland, United States · published 2026-09-15 · image
  3. Women Heads and Vases Traditional Legs — Ornamental · Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Mandala · Rose · Calf · Thigh · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Traditional (Old School) women's heads tattoo on the calf by Bryce Shearer at Icon Tattoo, Portland; ≈$950–$1,300; ≈6–10 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Women's heads 35% · Ornamental mandalas 25% · Vases 20% · Roses 20%
    defined by subject 50 · style 50
    by Bryce Shearer at Icon Tattoo, Portland, United States · published 2026-09-15 · image
  4. Lady Head in a Wide-Brim Hat Bicep — Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Flower · Portrait · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Whip Shading · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Traditional (Old School) female figure tattoo on the upper arm by Claudia Cutter at Allied Tattoo, New York; ≈$500–$600; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Female Figure 45% · Flower 30% · Portrait 25%
    by Claudia Cutter at Allied Tattoo, New York, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image
  5. Traditional Girl Head and Rose Hand Piece — Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Rose · Hand · Black & Grey · Linework · Small (up to 10cm)
    Small black & grey Traditional (Old School) rose tattoo on the hand by Sara Purr at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle; ≈$150–$250; ≈1–1.5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Rose 60% · Female Figure 40%
    by Sara Purr at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image
  6. Lady Head and Racing Skull Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Portrait · Skull · Forearm · Color · Linework · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium color Traditional (Old School) skull tattoo on the forearm by Xty at Allied Tattoo, New York; ≈$500–$600; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 45% · Female Figure 30% · Portrait 25%
    by Xty at Allied Tattoo, New York, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image
  7. Geisha Head and Mount Fuji Forearm — Japanese (Irezumi) · Traditional (Old School) · Female Figure · Mountains · Portrait · Forearm · Color · Linework · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium color Japanese (Irezumi) female figure tattoo on the forearm by Chris Kast at Allied Tattoo, New York; ≈$500–$600; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Female Figure 45% · Mountains 30% · Portrait 25%
    by Chris Kast at Allied Tattoo, New York, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image

Artists

  1. Bryce Shearer
    id
    1138
    name
    Bryce Shearer
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/bryce-shearer/
    studio
    id: 23 · name: Icon Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/icontattoo/ · city: Portland
    why
    matching tattoos
    2
    portfolio size
    12
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Traditional · tattoos: 12, label: Female Figure · tattoos: 4
    main element in matches
    1. label: Traditional · tattoos: 2 · average estimated visual share in matches: 88
    2. label: Female Figure · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 33
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–550
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-15
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/icontattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/women-heads-and-vases-traditional-legs/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/women-heads-and-vases-traditional-legs-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=225%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1, url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/spider-woman-traditional-head/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/spider-woman-traditional-head-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=240%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  2. Jess Watts
    id
    2869
    name
    Jess Watts
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jess-watts/
    studio
    id: 49 · name: Loose Screw Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/loosescrewtattoo/ · city: Richmond
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    16
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Traditional · tattoos: 4, label: Female Figure · tattoos: 1
    main element in matches
    1. label: Traditional · tattoos: 1 · average estimated visual share in matches: 100
    2. label: Female Figure · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 45
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    studio
    confirmed by studio
    yes
    as of
    2026-10-03
    basis
    —
    note
    Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://loosescrewtattoo.com/pages/request-an-appointment · channel: booking · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/spider-with-a-womans-head-traditional-thigh/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/spider-with-a-womans-head-traditional-thigh-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=300%2C225&quality=85&ssl=1
  3. Claudia Cutter
    id
    789
    name
    Claudia Cutter
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/claudia-cutter/
    studio
    id: 16 · name: Allied Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/ · city: New York
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    10
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Traditional · tattoos: 10, label: Female Figure · tattoos: 3
    main element in matches
    1. label: Traditional · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 100
    2. label: Female Figure · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 45
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-10
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/lady-head-in-a-wide-brim-hat-bicep/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/lady-head-in-a-wide-brim-hat-bicep.jpg?fit=300%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  4. Sara Purr
    id
    379
    name
    Sara Purr
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/sara-purr/
    studio
    id: 8 · name: White Lotus Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/whitelotus/ · city: Seattle
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    11
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Traditional · tattoos: 11, label: Female Figure · tattoos: 2
    main element in matches
    1. label: Traditional · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 100
    2. label: Female Figure · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 40
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    —
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/whitelotustattooseattle · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/traditional-girl-head-and-rose-hand-piece/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/traditional-girl-head-and-rose-hand-piece.jpg?fit=169%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  5. Xty
    id
    793
    name
    Xty
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/xty/
    studio
    id: 16 · name: Allied Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/ · city: New York
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    9
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Traditional · tattoos: 9, label: Female Figure · tattoos: 1
    main element in matches
    1. label: Traditional · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 100
    2. label: Female Figure · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 30
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-10
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/lady-head-and-racing-skull-forearm/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/lady-head-and-racing-skull-forearm.jpg?fit=225%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1

Studios

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Guides

  1. Japanese (Irezumi) — Tattooing as a Full-Body Story — snippet: If the appeal is a small koi or a single dragon head with no background, be upfront with your artist — a good one will tell you honestly…

Meta

source: TatSeek — https://tatseek.com · catalogue updated: Oct 9, 2026 · generated: 2026-10-10T00:03:18+00:00 · how search works: https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search · docs: https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api · citation: Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from.

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