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Traditional Skull tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Subject 💀 Skull Ink 🟠 Orange

46 tattoos · 31 artists · 16 studios

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Placement 💪 Forearm 22 🦿 Calf 7 🦾 Upper Arm 7 🦵 Thigh 4 🔙 Back 2

City 📍 Chicago 14 📍 Brooklyn 11 📍 Seattle 10 📍 Denver 3 📍 New York 2

Artists who have actually done this

Rose Snake and Skull Traditional Upper ArmSnake Rose and Skull Traditional ForearmSkull and Snake Traditional Forearm

Mario Desa

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 6 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Skull tattoos in total
  • 13 Orange tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Butterfly and Skull Traditional Upper ArmSkull and Pistol Traditional ForearmSpider Web Traditional Thigh

Nick Osbourn

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Skull tattoos in total
  • 11 Orange tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Fanged Skull Traditional CalfCowboy Skull Traditional Forearm

Nikita Egorov

Three Kings Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
  • 8 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Skull tattoos in total
  • Skull is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 6 Orange tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Bull Skull Traditional ThighChameleon on a Skull Traditional Calf

Anna Marin

De La Ink · Denver

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
  • 13 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Skull tattoos in total
  • Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Orange tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)

Compare all 31 artists →

Studios: Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (14) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (7) · Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle (7) · Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn (4) · De La Ink, Denver (2) · Cherry Bomb, New York (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 →
Old school tattoo of spider Web with eyeball Spider on the thigh
Spider Web Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🕸️ Spider Web🦵 Thigh
Nick Osbourn →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of samurai frog
Frog Samurai and Skull Traditional →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐸 Frog
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Old school tattoo of bull skull with striped horns on the thigh
Bull Skull Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦵 Thigh
Anna Marin →De La Ink
Old school tattoo of skull with fangs on the calf
Fanged Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Nikita Egorov →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of skull with cowboy hat on the forearm
Cowboy Skull Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Nikita Egorov →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of skull with flames on the forearm
Skull in Flames Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Mike Dalton →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the forearm
Skull and Snake Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Zack Taylor →Supergenius Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the back
Traditional Skull Back Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🔙 Back
Kyler Martz →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Skull in a Headdress Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Chris Kast →Allied Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the upper arm
Biomech Screaming Skull Sleeve →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦾 Upper Arm
Noel C →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the forearm
Flaming Skull Candle Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Harrison Bergin →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Spider Skull Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Harrison Bergin →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the upper arm
Cowboy Skull with Bandana Bicep →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦾 Upper Arm
Andy Perez →Allied Tattoo
Old school tattoo of skull with dagger on the forearm
Skull and Dagger Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Simon Velez →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of chameleon with skull on the calf
Chameleon on a Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦎 Lizard & Gecko🦿 Calf
Anna Marin →De La Ink
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of music & instruments on the forearm
Skull and Sheet Music Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Mike Dalton →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Skull in Frame with Snake Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Janet Lucero →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Old school tattoo of cactus with cattle skull on the calf
Cactus and Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌵 Cactus & Desert🦿 Calf
Danni Nievera →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of hyena in a leather jacket on the ribs & side
Punk Hyena in a Leather Jacket Traditional Ribs →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🥋 Ribs & Side
Lorena Skunkrocker →Three Kings Brooklyn
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of cat on the forearm
Cat on Skull and Crossbones →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐈 Cat💪 Forearm
Danica →Cherry Bomb
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the back
Tiger and Snake Traditional Back →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐯 Tiger🔙 Back
Mario Desa →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Spiked Skull Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐞 Insect💪 Forearm
Danni Nievera →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the forearm
Snakes Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Andy Davis →Supergenius Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Skull Creature Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Flash Joyner →Supergenius Tattoo

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