Swallows and kingfisher

Two swallows and a kingfisher over pink rose mallow. Birds and flowers like these fill the gaps in a Japanese sleeve. On their own, a shoulder or thigh piece at 12 to 15 cm.

Utagawa Hiroshige, Swallows and Kingfisher with Rose Mallows, 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.