Bear tattoo ideas

185 photos and flash · 18% Fine line, 17% Realism · Forearm most common

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Small fine line black outline tattoo of Winnie the Pooh walking beside Piglet on an upper arm, with a striped sleeve visible.
Pooh and Piglet outline on upper arm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a sleeping animal curled around a smaller animal, set in an oval frame beneath a heart shape, on a lower leg.
Sleeping animals in a heart frame on a calf
Black and grey tattoo of a chubby cartoon panda sitting and holding a bamboo stalk, shaded in a soft realistic style on the thigh.
Cartoon panda holding bamboo on a thigh
Two walking bear silhouettes, one larger than the other, filled with a galaxy pattern of stars in blue, purple and red across the upper back.
Two bears with galaxy fill on upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo across the upper arm and shoulder showing a roaring bear above a mother bear with cubs, set against pine trees.
Roaring bear and cubs with pine forest
Black and grey fine line branch tattoo on the upper arm of a man wearing a white tee printed with bears, owls and deer.
Branch tattoo on upper arm beside animal print tee
Black and grey neo-traditional bear with a peony and deer with antlers and a landscape, tattooed on two thighs.
Bear and deer thigh tattoos
Black and grey bear tattoo on a person's upper back, with pine trees and misty hills filling the body of the bear.
Bear filled with forest on upper back
Traditional style tattoo of two pairs of crossed arrows with red bindings and blue and yellow droplets, placed on a forearm beside other partly visible tattoos.
Crossed arrows with drops on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a cartoon bear with a small butterfly above its raised arm, placed on the ankle.
Small bear and butterfly on an ankle
Small fine line tattoo of a tan cartoon bear with a tiny red butterfly on the inside of a wrist.
Small cartoon bear and butterfly on a wrist
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bear walking in profile across the upper chest, with stippled fur and a bold outline.
Walking bear on upper chest
Pencil sketch of a pin-up woman with three bears and Just Right script in Neo-trad and lettering styles, drawn as a tattoo design.
Pin-up portrait with bears and Just Right script
Black and grey realism tattoo on an upper arm of a snarling bear's head above a woman's face with dark painted stripes.
Bear headdress portrait on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a bear silhouette filled with yellow, orange and red folk-style flowers and scrolls, on the inner upper arm.
Folk floral bear on upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a walking bear in front of stippled pine trees and a crescent moon, on the calf.
Bear, pine trees and crescent moon on a calf
Full back tattoo in a neo-traditional style showing two women framed by flowers, a bear, hands holding a jewel and ornate scrollwork.
Twin women and bear full back piece
Fine line tattoo of a polar bear outline on a forearm, with a solid red dot for the nose.
Polar bear outline with red nose on a forearm
Black ink drawing of a bear in side profile, its body filled with stripes, scallops, triangles and dots, shown as a blackwork-style design on white paper.
Patterned bear outline in black ink
Neo-traditional tattoo of a bear's head with a geometric mandala on its brow, framed by red and orange flowers and green sprigs, on the upper arm.
Bear head with flowers on an upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a bear on the inner forearm, with the sleeve rolled up and a map beneath the arm.
Bear tattoo on a forearm
Realistic black and grey bear paw print with claw marks tattooed on the calf, shaded to look like torn skin.
Bear paw print with claw marks on a calf
Collage of six small colour tattoos on fingers, showing a bear, a red heart, a Domo-style character, a soot sprite, mountains and a cloud, each with bold black outlines.
Six small finger tattoos in a collage
Black tribal-style bear design snarling in profile with clawed paws, drawn in solid black on a grey background, with no body placement shown.
Snarling tribal bear with claws
Black design of a bear in profile walking to the right, with a pine forest filling its body against a white background.
Bear silhouette filled with pine forest
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bear filled with pine trees and a crescent moon, with a botanical vine beneath it, on a forearm.
Bear silhouette with pine forest on a forearm
Black and white ornate panda face design with mandala-style patterned linework, shown as a flash drawing with no body placement.
Ornamental panda face design
Black line drawing of Winnie the Pooh holding a large balloon, with Piglet and a butterfly beside him, shown as a design for a tattoo.
Winnie the Pooh floating with a balloon
Dotwork bear face inside a botanical wreath with a snowflake, tattooed on a forearm in black and grey ink.
Bear face and botanical wreath on a forearm
Black and grey realistic tattoo of tall pine trees and a bear walking along a dark ground band on the forearm.
Pine forest and bear on a forearm
Neo-traditional tattoo on a forearm showing a grey California state outline with a bear, orange poppies, green leaves and a Dreams banner.
California poppies and state outline on a forearm
Collage of small black fine line tattoos drawn from classic books, shown on upper arms, forearms, shoulders and backs.
Literary tattoos on arms and backs
Vertical strip of five black line-art flash designs on cream, including a moth with BERN CITY text, a lobster, a beetle and two animal faces, in a monoline geometric style.
Five line-art creature flash designs
Three black and grey tattoos: a wolf built from overlapping circles on an upper arm, a bear with Roman numerals in a circle pattern, and a realistic owl inside an orbit-style ring on a forearm.
Geometric wolf, bear and owl tattoos in black and grey
Neo-traditional tattoos of a snarling grey wolf head and a snarling black bear head, side by side on the upper arms.
Wolf and bear heads on two arms
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a forearm showing a California state outline with a bear, orange poppies, waves, a Hollywood sign and a yellow banner reading Dreamer.
California state map with poppies on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a geometric bear built from overlapping circles, with Roman numerals X and VI, on an arm.
Bear made of overlapping circles
Small fine line tattoo of a cartoon bear in soft yellow with a tiny red butterfly, on the inner wrist.
Cartoon bear and butterfly on a wrist
Colour tattoo of a cartoon baby panda holding a red balloon on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Baby panda holding a red balloon on a wrist
Small fine line tattoo of a tan bear resembling Winnie the Pooh with a tiny pink butterfly, on the inner wrist.
Small bear and butterfly on a wrist
Black line flash sheet of thirteen stylised animals, including a giraffe, lion, tiger and zebra, drawn as simple designs with no body placement shown.
Animal flash sheet in bold black line