Angel tattoo ideas

161 photos and flash · 53% Realism, 16% Lettering · Upper arm most common

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Black script lettering reading Never run faster than your guardian angel can fly, tattooed in a long line across a bare back.
Script quote along the back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a hooded winged angel holding a skull, spread across the full back.
Winged hooded figure holding a skull on back
Traditional style back tattoo of a winged angel holding a palm frond, with red sun rays, black fleur-de-lis crosses and green leaves.
Winged angel with palm on a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged angel slumped over a stone pedestal with the word ONCE and a laurel wreath, across a person's upper back.
Winged angel on a pedestal across the back
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a winged angel with praying hands and a yellow halo, placed between the shoulder blades on a person's upper back.
Angel with praying hands on upper back
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a seated winged angel with its head bowed and knees drawn up, on the upper back.
Winged angel figure on upper back
Black and grey realism back tattoo showing a hooded grim reaper, a winged woman, hourglasses and a skeletal hand, with clouds and a ship on the upper arm.
Grim reaper and winged woman across a back
Full back tattoo in black and grey realism showing a pentagram, faces, an angel, a boombox, a factory and hooded figures, placed across the back.
Full back collage tattoo in black and grey
Black and grey realism tattoo of a praying angel with wings and a halo, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Praying angel with wings on upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a kneeling winged woman with large outspread wings on the side of a lower back.
Kneeling winged figure on a lower back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged woman in a loose dress on the upper arm, with a feathered wing across the shoulder blade.
Winged woman tattoo on upper arm
Realistic black and grey winged angel tattoo spanning the upper back of a person wearing a white helmet.
Winged angel across a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged figure with spread wings and a Celtic knot below, across a person's upper back.
Winged figure with Celtic knot on back
Large black and grey realism tattoo across a person's back showing a bearded winged figure with a staff above a crouching horned figure, with lettering across the top.
Winged figure and kneeling demon on a back
Black and grey realism tattoo across a man's back showing a crucifixion scene with angels and an INRI inscription, with sleeve tattoos on both upper arms.
Crucifixion back piece with angels and sleeves
Black and grey realism back piece of a blindfolded Lady Justice holding scales and a sword, with cherubs and a ship across the upper back.
Blindfolded Lady Justice back piece
Black typewriter-style lettering reading 'An Angel who did not so much Fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards', with a red trident and gold ring tattooed beside it on the back.
Typewriter quote with red trident
Black and grey angel wing with a halo on the left and a devil wing with an arrow-tipped tail on the right, tattooed across the upper back.
Angel and devil wings on upper back
Large realism back tattoo in black and grey showing an Africa map, two winged angels, a compass and portraits, with a red and grey Liverpool crest on the upper arm sleeve.
Africa map and angels back piece
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged angel with dotted chains, placed centrally on a person's upper back.
Winged angel figure on upper back
Black and grey winged figure tattoo spanning a man's back, photographed from behind with his hands clasped.
Winged figure across a back
Black and grey full back tattoo of a blindfolded Lady Justice holding a sword, with hanging scales, clouds and cherubs.
Lady Justice back piece
Black and grey realism tattoo of a crouched winged angel with large feathered wings and loose feathers across the upper and lower back.
Crouched angel with wings on a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged cherub kneeling and cradling a small bird, placed on the back.
Cherub holding a songbird on the back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a seated angel with large feathered wings and a halo across the upper back.
Seated angel with wings and halo on upper back
Black and grey tattoo of a winged figure with outstretched wings, seated on a bicycle, across the centre of a person's upper back.
Winged figure on a bicycle across the upper back
Realistic full back tattoo of a bearded winged figure with an outstretched arm and flowing robes, with a horned bearded figure below, in grey shading with warm brown tones, placed across the back.
Winged figure and horned demon on a back
Close view of a woman in a white polka-dot dress showing small black and grey tattoos of stars and a diamond on her upper arm, with a faint winged figure tattoo on her upper back.
Diamond and star tattoos on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pair of angel wings, one on each side, on the back.
Shaded angel wings on the back
Sepia photo of a shaded black and grey tattoo of a seated winged figure with a long braid, placed centrally on a person's mid back.
Seated winged figure with braid on mid back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a crouching winged angel with large feathered wings across the upper back.
Winged angel across a back
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a winged hooded figure with a skull face and eyes in its feathers, covering a man's back and shoulders.
Winged skull figure across a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a crouched angel with large feathered wings covering a man's entire back, with loose feathers below.
Crouching angel with wings across a back
Black and grey winged angel tattoo on the upper back of a person seen from behind, beside an open-back lace top.
Winged angel tattoo on upper back
Black and red tattoo of a split angel and devil wing design with a halo above and a devil tail below, placed on a person's upper back.
Angel and devil wings with tail on upper back
Black and grey back tattoo of a winged angel, clouds and smoke on the shoulder blades, with script panels and sleeve work on the upper arms.
Winged angel and clouds across a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a demon and an angel embracing beneath bat and feathered wings, placed on the upper back.
Demon and angel embrace with wings on back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged, horned figure with hands pressed together, covering the full back of a shirtless man.
Winged horned figure tattoo across a back
Black and grey realism back tattoo showing a hooded grim reaper beside a winged woman, with clouds and a sleeve design on the arm.
Grim reaper and winged woman across a back
Back tattoo of a winged figure sitting with arms wrapped around its knees, with thin outlined wings and grey shading, placed across the upper back.
Winged figure hugging knees across a back
Black script lettering reading Hello there, the angel from my nightmare across the lower back, above a pair of blue jeans.
Script quote across the lower back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged armoured knight holding a sword, covering a man's upper back.
Armoured winged knight with sword on a back
Realism style tattoo of a kneeling winged angel holding a red flower, placed on a person's lower back.
Kneeling angel with red flower on lower back
Black and grey realism tattoo across a full back showing a bearded winged figure holding a staff above a muscular horned figure, with lettering along the top.
Winged figure and horned figure across a back
Colour tattoo of a pink and teal ribbon with angel wings, a halo and the word Mom, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Ribbon with angel wings and halo on upper back
Man crouching against a wall, showing a black and grey realism tattoo of angelic figures, script lettering and roses across his shoulder, upper arm, back and ribs.
Black and grey angel and rose tattoo across back and arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of roses, winged figures and script lettering across a man's upper arm, shoulder, back and ribs.
Black and grey roses and script on back and arm