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Realism Portrait tattoos · Walk-ins welcome

Studio 🚶 Walk-ins welcome Style 🖼️ Realism Subject 🖼️ Portrait

46 tattoos · 18 artists · 11 studios

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Placement 🦾 Upper Arm 15 💪 Forearm 10 👕 Full Sleeve 6 🦵 Thigh 5 🦿 Calf 3 ✋ Hand 2

City 📍 Austin 14 📍 Seattle 11 📍 Culver City 9 📍 Los Angeles 5 📍 Cape Town 3 📍 Denver 2

Artists who have actually done this

Monster Portrait SleeveMan Portrait England Upper ArmMan Portrait Upper Arm

Eric Marts

Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 63 in the portfolio
  • 24 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 13 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Portrait is the main element in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Elvira Portrait ThighThe Crow Portrait ShoulderFrankenstein and Bride Thigh

Nika Urban

Dovetail Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 12 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Portrait is the main element in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Bettie Page Portrait Upper ArmWoman Portrait ForearmFamily Portrait Chest Piece

Wendi Ramirez

Dovetail Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 13 in the portfolio
  • 8 Realism tattoos in total
  • Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Portrait is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Dia de los Muertos Clown Girl Upper ArmFiligree and Emerging Face Full SleeveWoman Warrior and Wolf Full Sleeve

Sude

Art Collector · Culver City

Why this artist

  • 8 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 11 Realism tattoos in total
  • 8 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)

Compare all 18 artists →

Studios: Dovetail Tattoo, Austin (14) · Art Collector, Culver City (9) · West Seattle Tattoo, Seattle (6) · Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle (5) · Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles (4) · De La Ink, Denver (2)

The tattoos

46 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Realism tattoo of child's portrait on the calf
Child Portrait Realism Calf →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦿 Calf
Kyle Adamache →De La Ink
Realism tattoo of child's portrait on the upper arm
Child Portrait Realism Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Alex Atenco →De La Ink
Healedblack & grey realism tattoo of male figure on the full sleeve
Geralt of Rivia Witcher Full Sleeve →
🖼️ Realism🚹 Male Figure👕 Full Sleeve
Daniel Sas →West Seattle Tattoo
Realism tattoo of framed portrait of a figure with a hand at the mouth on the thigh
Smoking Figure Framed Portrait Realism Thigh →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦵 Thigh
Janda Farley →Three Kings Brooklyn
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the forearm
Bearded Elder Portrait Forearm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait💪 Forearm
Dylan →Disciples Ink
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the full sleeve
Monster Portrait Sleeve →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait👕 Full Sleeve
Eric Marts →Supergenius Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
Man Portrait Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Eric Marts →Supergenius Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the forearm
Frankenstein Portrait Forearm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait💪 Forearm
Eric Marts →Supergenius Tattoo
colorful realism tattoo of portrait on the hand
Woman Portrait Hand →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait✋ Hand
Eric Marts →Supergenius Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the thigh
Frankenstein and Bride Thigh →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦵 Thigh
Nika Urban →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the forearm
Black Labrador Portrait Forearm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait💪 Forearm
Nikki Rodriguez →Dovetail Tattoo
colorful realism tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
English Bulldog Portrait Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Nikki Rodriguez →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
Pit Bull Portrait Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Wendi Ramirez →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the shoulder
Gangsta Yoda Shoulder →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🤷 Shoulder
Jim Down →Studio City Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
Bates Motel Portrait Collage Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Jim Down →Studio City Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the forearm
Frankenstein’s Monster Forearm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait💪 Forearm
Daniel Sas →West Seattle Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
Child Portrait Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Daniel Sas →West Seattle Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of female figure on the thigh
Elvira Portrait Thigh →
🖼️ Realism🚺 Female Figure🦵 Thigh
Nika Urban →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of male figure on the shoulder
The Crow Portrait Shoulder →
🖼️ Realism🚹 Male Figure🤷 Shoulder
Nika Urban →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of female figure on the thigh
Catwoman Portrait Thigh →
🖼️ Realism🚺 Female Figure🦵 Thigh
Nika Urban →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of pin-up on the upper arm
Bettie Page Portrait Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism💋 Pin-up🦾 Upper Arm
Wendi Ramirez →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of male figure on the calf
John Lennon Portrait Calf →
🖼️ Realism🚹 Male Figure🦿 Calf
Wendi Ramirez →Dovetail Tattoo
Realism tattoo of bearded man in a hat with pine forest on the upper arm
John Muir Portrait with Forest Realism Upper Arm →
🖼️ Realism🌳 Tree🦾 Upper Arm
Jose Rodriguez III →West Seattle Tattoo
black & grey realism tattoo of portrait on the forearm
Snake and Portrait Forearm →
🖼️ Realism🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Ronnie "Black Crow" Belcher →Mr Lucky's

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