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Every result matches every part of the request that was understood. (match: exact)

Understood: Ocean & Waves (subject) · Back (placement) · Brown (ink)

Results: 13

Tattoos

  1. Deep Sea Creatures Back Piece New School Back — New School · Fish · Ocean & Waves · Back · Color
    Full-body color New School anglerfish and sea creatures tattoo on the back by Jesse Smith at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈39–68 h, 12+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Anglerfish and sea creatures 50% · Underwater scene 50%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Jesse Smith at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image · all facts
  2. Anglerfish and Deep Sea Creatures New School Back — New School · Fish · Ocean & Waves · Back · Color
    Full-body color New School giant anglerfish with a toothy maw tattoo on the back by Jason Stephan at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈39–68 h, 12+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Giant anglerfish with a toothy maw 55% · Underwater scene and creatures 45%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Jason Stephan at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image · all facts
  3. Wave and Flower in a Diamond Back — Illustrative · Flower · Ocean & Waves · Back · Black with Color Accents · Linework · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black with color accents Illustrative wave tattoo on the back by Gareth Doye at Kak Lucky, Cape Town; ≈R2,500–R3,050; ≈2.5–4 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Wave 40% · Red flower 40% · Diamond frame 20%
    defined by subject 60 · style 35 · color 5
    by Gareth Doye at Kak Lucky, Cape Town, South Africa · ≈R2,500–R3,050 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-17 · image · all facts
  4. Traditional Seascape Back Piece — Traditional (Old School) · Moon · Ocean & Waves · Back · Color · Linework · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Traditional (Old School) moon tattoo on the back by Jake Bray at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver; ≈$1,100–$1,450; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Moon 60% · Ocean & Waves 40%
    by Jake Bray at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver, United States · ≈$1,100–$1,450 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-10 · image · all facts
  5. Spine and Skull Back — Neo-Traditional · Bird · Ocean & Waves · Skull · Back · Color · Large (20-30cm)
    Large color Neo-Traditional skull tattoo on the back by Andy Davis at Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle; ≈$800–$1,600; ≈6–10 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull 45% · Bird 30% · Ocean & Waves 25%
    by Andy Davis at Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle, United States · ≈$800–$1,600 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-18 · image · all facts
  6. Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs — Japanese (Irezumi) · Bird · Flower · Ocean & Waves · Back · Thigh · Black with Color Accents · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size black with color accents Japanese (Irezumi) large dark bird tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Large dark bird 40% · Waves 35% · Plum blossoms 15% · Ornament 10%
    defined by subject 70 · style 25 · color 5
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  7. Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs — Japanese (Irezumi) · Male Figure · Ocean & Waves · Tiger · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) warrior in blue tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Warrior in blue 40% · Waves 30% · Lightning and fire 20% · Tiger 10%
    defined by subject 40 · color 35 · style 25
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  8. Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs — Japanese (Irezumi) · Flower · Koi Fish · Ocean & Waves · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) koi carp tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Koi carp 30% · Waves 30% · Chrysanthemums 25% · Wind bars and gradients 15%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  9. Japanese Bodysuit Full Leg — Japanese (Irezumi) · Dragon · Female Figure · Flower · Ocean & Waves · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) dragon on the back tattoo on the back by Jaco Abarca at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Dragon on the back 30% · Waves 20% · Geisha faces 20% · Cherry blossoms and flowers 20%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Jaco Abarca at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  10. Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs — Japanese (Irezumi) · Cherry Blossom · Female Figure · Ocean & Waves · Octopus & Squid · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) geisha tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Geisha 35% · Orange octopus 20% · Cherry blossoms 20% · Waves 20%
    defined by subject 50 · color 35 · style 15
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  11. Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs — Japanese (Irezumi) · Dragon · Flower · Ocean & Waves · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) dragon tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Dragon 40% · Flowers 25% · Waves and clouds 20% · Other motifs 15%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  12. Japanese Bodysuit Back — Japanese (Irezumi) · Dragon · Ocean & Waves · Peony · Back · Thigh · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) dragon tattoo on the back by Jaco Abarca at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Dragon 55% · Peonies 20% · Waves and clouds 15% · Other motifs 10%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Jaco Abarca at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts
  13. Dragon Scale Japanese Back and Arm — Japanese (Irezumi) · Cherry Blossom · Female Figure · Ocean & Waves · Back · Full Sleeve · Color · Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+)
    Sleeve-size color Japanese (Irezumi) geisha tattoo on the back by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle; ≈$3,000–$4,000; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Geisha 45% · Cherry blossoms 30% · Waves 15% · Kimono pattern 10%
    defined by subject 45 · color 35 · style 20
    by Aaron Bell at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, United States · ≈$3,000–$4,000 (TatSeek estimate) · published 2026-09-29 · image · all facts

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  1. Japanese (Irezumi) — tattoos: 8
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  1. Color — tattoos: 11
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  1. Seattle — tattoos: 9
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  1. Very Large / Sleeve (30cm+) — tattoos: 8
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