Inked Mag Staff
September 18th, 2018
75 Realistic Portrait Tattoos By 15 Of the Best Realism Tattoo Artists
Check Out These Artists If You Want a Realistic Portrait! Looking for a standout portrait tattoo artist? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve gathered 15 of the best,…
Check Out These Artists If You Want a Realistic Portrait!
Looking for a standout portrait tattoo artist? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve gathered 15 of the best, brightest and boldest realism artists who specialize in portraits and it’s time you took a peek at their impressive portfolios. Whether you’re in Russia or New Zealand, California or New York—there’s bound to be an artist on this list that’s right for you. Take a look at 75 outstanding portrait tattoos in the gallery below, then let us know your favorite realism artist in the comments section on Facebook.

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