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Realism tattoo of butterfly on the thigh
Tattoo by Yunjeeⓘ

Key facts

Style
Realismdefines it 20%
Placement ⓘ
ThighPain here: barely there 1/5 · healing: easy
Size ⓘ
≈13 cmMedium · 10–20 cm
Ink ⓘ
grey, black
Detail ⓘ
Detailed65 / 100

What’s in it estimated from the photo ⓘ

Mainly Butterfly. Feels delicate and dark.

What defines itⓘ
subject 75%style 20%mood 5%

About this tattoo

Butterfly, in realism, black and grey. Delicate and dark in feel.

By Yunjee at Off-Gray Studio, Belltown, Seattle.

Details

The work
Style
Realism
Subject ⓘ
Butterfly 100%
Ink
Grey 55% · Black 45%
Detail
Detailed (65/100)
Mood
delicate, dark
Shape
Free shape, symmetric · 40% of the area inside the outline is inked
Line
Fine lines
Look of each element
Butterfly: grey
Placement and size
Placement
Thigh
Size ⓘ
≈13 cm (9.9–17) · Medium (10–20 cm)
How measured
Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 0.85 × visible thigh width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.
Side of the body
front side
Time and cost
Estimated time ⓘ
2–3.5 h, 1 session — Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time.
Price ⓘ
≈$450–550 · TatSeek estimate from Seattle rates. Not confirmed by the studio.
Pain and healing
Pain ⓘ
Barely there, 1 of 5 — thick muscle and fat cushion most of it
Healing
Easy
Visibility
Easy to cover
More
Tattoo pain map · Pain by placement
Source and scan
Published on ⓘ
images.squarespace-cdn.com
On TatSeek since
2026-10-14
Scan ⓘ
TatSeek Vision Scan v4
Photo
Portfolio quality

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Questions and answers

What can a butterfly tattoo mean?

Butterfly — often change and freedom. Meanings change with culture and person — what it means to you matters most. Understanding tattoo meanings →

How much would a tattoo like this cost?

TatSeek estimates $450–550 at Off-Gray Studio’s rates. What moves it most is your final size, how much detail the design has and how many sessions it takes. It is a planning range — only the studio’s own quote is an offer. How we estimate →

Where was this tattoo done?

Yunjee made it at Off-Gray Studio, 114 W Denny Way, A285, Belltown, Seattle. You book with the studio directly; TatSeek takes no fee. View on the map →

How painful is a thigh tattoo, and how does it heal?

Thigh: barely there, 1 of 5 — thick muscle and fat cushion most of it. Long sessions, stress and no sleep make it feel worse. The surface looks healed in 2–4 weeks and the skin settles over a few months; here healing is easy and the spot is easy to cover. Pain map →

How will a tattoo like this age?

All tattoos soften slightly over the years as the skin renews itself and the sun breaks pigment down. Size, placement and sun protection matter more than the style name. How tattoos age →

Can I get this exact design?

Use it as a reference. Most artists adapt a design to your body and their own style rather than copy another person’s tattoo line for line — and if you want this artist’s look, the best option is to book this artist. Copying, references and AI designs →

How do I book something like this?

Message the studio with this photo, where you want it and how big, colour or black and grey, your budget and dates. The “Copy message template” button next to the price gives you a ready text. How to message a tattoo artist →

Estimate
$450–550
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