TatSeek Browser API — Tattoo photos

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/tattoos?detail=complex&min_share=50&subject=skull.
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.

Understood

query
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facets
  1. axis: subject · value: skull · label: Skull
  2. axis: detail · value: complex · label: Complex
free words
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corrected
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asked for
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question
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exact match
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dropped
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Narrow or widen

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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 Skull
Without Complex
Add a style
  1. Realism — tattoos: 10
  2. Illustrative — tattoos: 3
  3. Traditional (Old School) — tattoos: 3
  4. Neo-Traditional — tattoos: 3
  5. Fine Line — tattoos: 1
  6. Geometric — tattoos: 1
  7. Chicano — tattoos: 1
  8. Biomechanical — tattoos: 1
  9. Trash Polka — tattoos: 1
  10. Abstract — tattoos: 1
Add a placement
  1. Forearm — tattoos: 8
  2. Upper Arm — tattoos: 7
  3. Calf — tattoos: 3
  4. Full Sleeve — tattoos: 1
  5. Chest — tattoos: 1
  6. Thigh — tattoos: 1
  7. Neck — tattoos: 1
Add a colour
  1. Black & Grey — tattoos: 15
  2. Color — tattoos: 6
  3. Black with Color Accents — tattoos: 1
Add a mood
  1. Dark — tattoos: 3
  2. Peaceful — tattoos: 1
  3. Fierce — tattoos: 1
Add a city
  1. Brooklyn — tattoos: 6
  2. Denver — tattoos: 4
  3. Richmond — tattoos: 4
  4. Vancouver — tattoos: 3
  5. Los Angeles — tattoos: 2
  6. Chicago — tattoos: 2
  7. New York — tattoos: 1
Add a size
  1. Large (20-30cm) — tattoos: 17
  2. Medium (10-20cm) — tattoos: 4
  3. Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+) — tattoos: 1
Require the main element
Only tattoos where Skull is the main element (at least half; scanned photos only)
Start over
Every valid tag as a link (vocabulary)

Total

22

Limit

24

Offset

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Page url

https://tatseek.com/tattoo-catalog/?tattoo_subject=skull&tsk_cx=complex

Tattoos

  1. Skull Realism Forearm — Realism · Hands · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Realism skull tattoo on the forearm by Raa at Apollo Tattoo Studio, Los Angeles; ≈$450–$550; ≈3.5–6 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 60% · Hand 25% · Clouds 15%
    mood dark — ink grey 55% · black 45% — detail Very detailed (80/100) — defined by subject 55 · style 30 · mood 15
    by Raa at Apollo Tattoo Studio, Los Angeles, United States · published 2026-09-30 · image
  2. Skull with Flowers and Berries Realism Upper Arm — Realism · Flower · Fruit & Berries · Skull · Upper Arm · Black with Color Accents · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black with color accents Realism skull tattoo on the upper arm by Nikki Simpson at EverBlack, New York; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈5–9 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 50% · Blossoms 35% · Berries 15%
    mood dark — ink black 35% · grey 30% · blue 20% · pink 10% · white 5% — detail Very detailed (80/100) — defined by subject 70 · style 15 · color 15
    by Nikki Simpson at EverBlack, New York, United States · published 2026-10-09 · image
  3. Mossy Skull with Ladybugs Neo-Traditional Forearm — Neo-Traditional · Insect · Leaves & Branches · Skull · Stars · Forearm · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Neo-Traditional mossy skull tattoo on the forearm by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$2,000–$2,800; ≈6–11 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Mossy skull 55% · Leaves 25% · Ladybugs 10% · Sparkles 10%
    mood peaceful — ink green 35% · yellow 25% · black 20% · red 10% · white 5% · grey 5% — detail Detailed (70/100) — defined by subject 60 · color 25 · style 15
    by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles, United States · published 2026-09-08 · image
  4. Horned Skull Biomechanical Neck — Biomechanical · Horns · Skull · Neck · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Biomechanical demonic skull tattoo on the neck by Cruise Winger at Adrenaline Studios Granville, Vancouver; ≈CA$1,100–CA$1,500; ≈8–14 h, 3+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Demonic Skull 55% · Tendrils 30% · Ram Horns 15%
    mood dark, fierce — ink black 60% · grey 40% — detail Detailed (75/100) — defined by subject 40 · style 40 · mood 20
    by Cruise Winger at Adrenaline Studios Granville, Vancouver, Canada · published 2026-10-09 · image
  5. Hooded Many-Eyed Skull Realism Chest — Realism · Skull · Chest · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Realism hooded skull creature with many eyes tattoo on the chest by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Hooded skull creature with many eyes 100%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  6. Skull in Flames Realism Forearm — Realism · Fire & Flames · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Realism skull in flames and smoke tattoo on the forearm by Alex Atenco at De La Ink, Denver; ≈$1,000–$1,350; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull in flames and smoke 80% · Flames 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Alex Atenco at De La Ink, Denver, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  7. Skull with Melting Wax and Eyeball Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Eye · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative skull with melting wax tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull with melting wax 80% · Eyeball in the skull 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  8. Two Skulls Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Skull · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative two skulls tattoo on the upper arm by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Two skulls 80% · Smoke 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  9. Cowboy Skull Traditional Upper Arm — Traditional (Old School) · Skull · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Traditional (Old School) skull in a cowboy hat tattoo on the upper arm by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull in a cowboy hat 70% · Cowboy hat 20% · Bandana 10%
    defined by subject 70 · style 30
    by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  10. Skull in Bat-winged Helmet Fine Line Thigh — Fine Line · Skull · Thigh · Black & Grey · Engraving / Etching · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Fine Line skull in a bat-winged knight helmet tattoo on the thigh by Nicholas Frenette at The FALL, Vancouver; ≈CA$1,100–CA$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull in a bat-winged knight helmet 70% · Plume feather and armor collar 30%
    defined by subject 55 · style 45
    by Nicholas Frenette at The FALL, Vancouver, Canada · published 2026-10-02 · image
  11. Catrina with Candles Chicano Forearm — Chicano · Candle · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Chicano catrina woman with sugar skull face paint tattoo on the forearm by Alex Atenco at De La Ink, Denver; ≈$1,000–$1,350; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Catrina woman with sugar skull face paint 65% · Candles 35%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Alex Atenco at De La Ink, Denver, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  12. Cowboy Skull Traditional Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Skull · Forearm · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Traditional (Old School) skull tattoo on the forearm by Nikita Egorov at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 65% · Cowboy hat 25% · Red bandana 10%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Nikita Egorov at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  13. Winged Hat Skull Traditional Calf — Traditional (Old School) · Skull · Wings · Calf · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Traditional (Old School) skull with a cigarette tattoo on the calf by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull with a cigarette 60% · Winged tricorn hat 25% · Wings 15%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Thom Wayne at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  14. Split Skull with Wildflowers Realism Upper Arm — Realism · Flower · Skull · Upper Arm · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Realism split skull tattoo on the upper arm by Rodrigo Valenzuela at The FALL, Vancouver; ≈CA$1,100–CA$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Split skull 60% · Wildflowers 40%
    defined by subject 55 · color 30 · style 15
    by Rodrigo Valenzuela at The FALL, Vancouver, Canada · published 2026-10-02 · image
  15. Skull with Dripping Green Slime Realism Forearm — Abstract · Realism · Trash Polka · Skull · Forearm · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Realism skull with dripping green slime tattoo on the forearm by Sage Raul at Real Gone, Denver; ≈$1,750–$2,400; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull with dripping green slime 60% · Green swirling outline 30% · Black splatter 10%
    defined by style 45 · subject 35 · color 20
    by Sage Raul at Real Gone, Denver, United States · published 2026-10-02 · image
  16. Skull with Aztec Sun Stone Crown Realism Upper Arm — Realism · Skull · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Realism skull tattoo on the upper arm by Nelson Aviles at Black Atlas, Chicago; ≈$1,400–$1,900; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 55% · Aztec sun stone 30% · Spikes and necklace 15%
    defined by subject 70 · style 30
    by Nelson Aviles at Black Atlas, Chicago, United States · published 2026-10-02 · image
  17. Skull with a Small Chain Realism Upper Arm — Geometric · Realism · Chain · Skull · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Realism skull tattoo on the upper arm by Alex Suarez at Real Gone, Denver; ≈$1,750–$2,400; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 55% · Shattered glass shards 25% · Chain 10% · Smoke 10%
    defined by style 55 · subject 45
    by Alex Suarez at Real Gone, Denver, United States · published 2026-10-02 · image
  18. Skull and Maple Leaves Neo Traditional Calf — Neo-Traditional · Leaves & Branches · Skull · Calf · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Neo-Traditional skull wrapped in smoke tattoo on the calf by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull wrapped in smoke 50% · Red maple leaves 25% · Smoke and mist 15% · Kanji tile 10%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  19. Half Skull Smiling Face Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Portrait · Skull · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative smiling face tattoo on the upper arm by Jolie Matthews at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Smiling face 50% · Skull half 50%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Jolie Matthews at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  20. Zombie Punk with a Mohawk Neo Traditional Calf — Neo-Traditional · Chain · Skull · Calf · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Neo-Traditional zombie punk with a purple mohawk tattoo on the calf by Lorena Skunkrocker at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Zombie punk with a purple mohawk 50% · Zombie 35% · Chain and studded jacket 15%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Lorena Skunkrocker at Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  21. Skull in Soldier Helmet with Gas Mask Realism Forearm — Realism · Mask · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Realism skull in a soldier helmet tattoo on the forearm by Tito Shadez at Black Atlas, Chicago; ≈$1,400–$1,900; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull in a soldier helmet 55% · Gas mask 25% · Smoke 20%
    defined by subject 65 · style 35
    by Tito Shadez at Black Atlas, Chicago, United States · published 2026-10-02 · image
  22. Marilyn Monroe as a Skeleton Realism Full Sleeve — Realism · Skeleton · Skull · Full Sleeve · Black & Grey · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size black & grey Realism skeleton woman with a pearl necklace tattoo on the full sleeve by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$2,250–$2,950; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    depicts: Marilyn Monroe 50%
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skeleton woman with a pearl necklace 50% · Hooded skull face 50%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Anthony Pulitano at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image

Meta

source: TatSeek — https://tatseek.com · catalogue updated: Oct 9, 2026 · generated: 2026-10-09T07:16:25+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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