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Traditional Linework Portrait tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Technique ➰ Linework Subject 🖼️ Portrait

12 tattoos · 7 artists · 5 studios

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Placement 🦾 Upper Arm 9 💪 Forearm 3

City 📍 Los Angeles 7 📍 Brooklyn 2 📍 New York 2

Artists who have actually done this

Traditional Figure Geometric ArmTraditional Dagger and Portrait Upper ArmTraditional Woman and Cat Shoulder

Zoe

Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 63 in the portfolio
  • 10 Traditional tattoos in total
  • 35 Linework tattoos in total
  • 5 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Art Nouveau Woman Portrait Upper ArmOur Love Is Dead Portraits

Kate

Cherry Bomb · New York

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 10 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 12 Linework tattoos in total
  • 3 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Portrait is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Woman with a Flower Crown Upper ArmTraditional Pirate Woman Bicep

Anthony Romero

Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
  • 5 Traditional tattoos in total
  • 10 Linework tattoos in total
  • 2 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Color Traditional Demon Mask Forearm

Lim

Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles

Why this artist

  • 1 matching tattoo of 86 in the portfolio
  • 1 Traditional tattoos in total
  • 77 Linework tattoos in total
  • 7 Portrait tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)

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Studios: Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles (5) · Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles (2) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (2) · Cherry Bomb, New York (2) · Think Tank Tattoo, Denver (1)

The tattoos

12 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of portrait on the upper arm
Our Love Is Dead Portraits →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Kate →Cherry Bomb
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Art Nouveau Woman Portrait Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🖼️ Portrait🦾 Upper Arm
Kate →Cherry Bomb
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Traditional Pirate Woman Bicep →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Anthony Romero →Studio City Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Traditional Figure Geometric Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Zoe →Malaka Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of dagger & knife on the upper arm
Traditional Dagger and Portrait Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🗡️ Dagger & Knife🦾 Upper Arm
Zoe →Malaka Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of deity figure on the forearm
Color Traditional Demon Mask Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🛐 Deity Figure💪 Forearm
Lim →Malaka Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of pin-up on the upper arm
Traditional Pin-Up Shoulder Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💋 Pin-up🦾 Upper Arm
Zoe →Malaka Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the forearm
Lady Head and Racing Skull Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure💪 Forearm
Xty →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Woman with a Flower Crown Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Anthony Romero →Studio City Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of cat on the upper arm
Traditional Woman and Cat Shoulder →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐈 Cat🦾 Upper Arm
Zoe →Malaka Tattoo
colorful neo-traditional and traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Woman with Cigarette Upper Arm →
🌹 Neo-Traditional🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Lewis Stewart →Think Tank Tattoo
colorful japanese (irezumi) and traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the forearm
Geisha Head and Mount Fuji Forearm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🚺 Female Figure💪 Forearm
Chris Kast →Allied Tattoo

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