Classic

Bluebird on weeping cherry

A blue bird hanging upside down from a trailing flowering branch. Light and graceful, with plenty of bare skin. Long and narrow, made for a forearm or the side of a calf at 15 cm.

Utagawa Hiroshige, Weeping Cherry and Bluebird, ca. 1838. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918. Public domain.

Public domain. Any artist can tattoo it; ask them to draw it their way.