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Realism Skull tattoos

Style 🖼️ Realism Subject 💀 Skull Detail ✏️ Complex

75 tattoos · 47 artists · 25 studios

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Placement 💪 Forearm 18 🦾 Upper Arm 17 👕 Full Sleeve 11 🦿 Calf 9 🦵 Thigh 8 🫁 Chest 7

City 📍 Denver 16 📍 Richmond 11 📍 Vancouver 8 📍 Los Angeles 7 📍 New York 6 📍 Austin 5

Artists who have actually done this

Skull Realism Upper Arm

Skull and Spiderweb Realism Back

Snake and Skull Blackwork Thigh

Tyler Pennington

Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond

Why this artist

6 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
11 Realism tattoos in total
Realism is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
10 Skull tattoos in total
Skull is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
13 Complex tattoos in total
Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)

Samurai Skull with Oni Mask Thigh

Kurt Cobain Portrait Forearm

Ghoul Pirate Videogame Character Upper Arm

Zhimpa Moreno

Inknation Studio · New York

Why this artist

4 matching tattoos of 33 in the portfolio
29 Realism tattoos in total
Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
4 Skull tattoos in total
Skull is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
33 Complex tattoos in total
Medium piece: $700–1,250 (estimate)

Skull on Fire with Glowing Mushrooms Realism Forearm

Sugar Skull Woman Holding a Candle Realism Upper Arm

Skull with Dripping Green Slime Realism Forearm

Sage Raul

Real Gone · Denver

Why this artist

3 matching tattoos of 9 in the portfolio
9 Realism tattoos in total
Realism is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
3 Skull tattoos in total
Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
9 Complex tattoos in total
Medium piece: $500–900 (estimate)

Skull and Biomechanical Black and Grey

Skull and Tentacles Black and Grey

Screaming Figure and Skulls Black and Grey Sleeve

Ian Shafer

Pure Ink · Ledgewood

Why this artist

3 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
10 Realism tattoos in total
Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
3 Skull tattoos in total
Skull is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
10 Complex tattoos in total
Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)

Compare all 47 artists →

Studios: Real Gone, Denver (10) · Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles (6) · Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond (6) · The FALL, Vancouver (5) · De La Ink, Denver (5) · Black Atlas, Chicago (4)

The tattoos

75 tattoos

Realism tattoo of skull with hand on the forearm

Skull Realism Forearm →

Raa →Apollo Tattoo Studio

Realism tattoo of skull with blossoms on the upper arm

Skull with Flowers and Berries Realism Upper Arm →

Nikki Simpson →EverBlack

Realism tattoo of roses with skull on the forearm

Skull and Roses Realism Forearm →

Jess Watts →Loose Screw Tattoo

Realism tattoo of goat on the thigh

Goat and Skull Realism Thigh →

Aaron Moonan →EverBlack

Realism tattoo of hooded skull creature with many eyes on the chest

Hooded Many-Eyed Skull Realism Chest →

Anthony Pulitano →Loose Screw Tattoo

Realism tattoo of skull in flames and smoke on the forearm

Skull in Flames Realism Forearm →

Alex Atenco →De La Ink

Realism tattoo of split skull with wildflowers on the upper arm

Split Skull with Wildflowers Realism Upper Arm →

Rodrigo Valenzuela →The FALL

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Skull Realism Upper Arm →

Tyler Pennington →Salvation Tattoo Gallery

Realism tattoo of skull with aztec sun stone on the upper arm

Skull with Aztec Sun Stone Crown Realism Upper Arm →

Nelson Aviles →Black Atlas

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the back

Skull and Spiderweb Realism Back →

Tyler Pennington →Salvation Tattoo Gallery

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the thigh

Antlered Skull Thigh →

Ronnie "Black Crow" Belcher →Mr Lucky's

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Memento Mori Skull Upper Arm →

Kevin Waltz →Think Tank Tattoo

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the full sleeve

Black and Grey Skull Sleeve →

DJ Auld →Silent Earth Studios

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the forearm

Skull Forearm →

Marco Inkman →Art Collector

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the full sleeve

Skulls Full Sleeve →

Alex Correa →Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the forearm

Pirate Skull with Hat Forearm Piece →

Alex Correa →Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor

black & grey realism tattoo of people on the full sleeve

Black and Grey Collage Sleeve →

Sylvester James →The Gallery Tattoo Studio

black & grey realism tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Skull and Tentacles Black and Grey →

Ian Shafer →Pure Ink

colorful realism tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Ghoul Pirate Videogame Character Upper Arm →

Zhimpa Moreno →Inknation Studio

colorful realism tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Game Skull with Controller and Poke Ball Upper Arm →

Zhimpa Moreno →Inknation Studio

Realism tattoo of spartan helmet with a crest with skull on the upper arm

Spartan Helmet and Skull Realism Upper Arm →

Damion De La Fuente →De La Ink

Realism tattoo of colorful skull with red rose on the chest

Colorful Skull with Red Rose Realism Chest →

Nany →The FALL

Realism tattoo of skeleton woman with a pearl necklace with hooded skull face on the full sleeve

Marilyn Monroe as a Skeleton Realism Full Sleeve →

Anthony Pulitano →Loose Screw Tattoo

Realism and geometric tattoo of skull on the upper arm

Skull with a Small Chain Realism Upper Arm →

Alex Suarez →Real Gone