Wing tattoo ideas

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Full torso covered in traditional style tattoos, with a coloured skull and roses above a black and grey owl on the stomach, with sleeves visible on both arms.
Skull, roses and owl across a full torso
Small purple butterfly tattoo with a solid black body and antennae, placed on the inner wrist.
Small butterfly on the inner wrist
Colourful hummingbird tattoo with spread wings and a long beak, shown on the top of a foot near the ankle.
Hummingbird with spread wings on a foot
Black and grey tattoo of a shaded wing with the script words Tomorrow is never promised Just live, on the side of the ribs.
Wing and script quote on the ribs
Close-up photograph of a small black and grey tattoo of two angel wings and a halo on pale skin.
Angel wings and halo tattoo
Blue and navy linework flash design of a fox head with flowing hair above a dark feathered winged figure, arranged in a circle on a white background.
Fox and winged figure in a circle
Black ink lettering design of a feather and a flock of birds beside the script words Your Wings Were Ready But My Heart Was Not, on a white feathered background.
Feather, birds and script quote design
Pale outline of a winged propeller emblem on a shoulder, showing as light lines on tanned skin.
Winged propeller emblem on a shoulder
Black and white ink drawing of a butterfly with fine veined wings and dark round spots, shown as a tattoo design with no body part visible.
Black ink butterfly with dark eye spots
Black and grey feathered angel wings tattooed across the upper back of a shirtless man, with shaded plumes spreading from the shoulder blades down towards the waistband.
Feathered wings across a man's back
Realistic colour butterfly tattoo with orange, pink and yellow wings edged in black, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Realistic butterfly on a shoulder blade
Realistic blue and purple butterfly tattoo with shaded wings on the top of a bare foot, resting on a grey stone surface.
Realistic butterfly on top of a foot
Black ink flash design of a feather breaking into flying birds above the script words Your Wings Were Ready But My Heart Was Not, on a white feathery background.
Feather dissolving into birds with script quote
Four people hold hands, each with a black and grey realistic tattoo of feathers wrapped around the inner wrist.
Realistic feather bands on four wrists
Pencil-style sketch of a spread-winged owl perched on a branch, with a mandala-like crown behind its head, drawn in soft black and grey shading.
Owl in flight with mandala crown
Single-weight black line drawing of a hummingbird in flight on a white background, presented as a fine line tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Hummingbird line drawing
Realism style tattoo of a rearing skeletal winged horse with a barbed tail on the forearm, with partial script lettering below.
Skeletal winged horse on forearm
A full sleeve tattoo of feathered wings in grey and beige with red shading, running from the upper arm down to the wrist on a man wearing a white vest.
Feathered wing full sleeve tattoo on an arm
Realistic colour tattoo of a goldfinch in flight on an upper arm, with black and white wings and a yellow body, above a faint outlined leaf design.
Goldfinch in flight on an arm
Black and grey phoenix tattoo with outstretched wings and a long curling tail across a person's upper back and shoulder blade.
Phoenix with a long curling tail on upper 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
Colour traditional tattoo of an owl with a sugar skull face and red roses on the outer thigh.
Owl with sugar skull face on thigh
Traditional style butterfly tattoo in red and black with bold outlines and small white dots on the wings, placed on a forearm.
Red and black butterfly on a forearm
Fine line black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist, shown with the palm turned slightly towards the camera.
Small dragonfly on the inner wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a winged ball with small script reading I open at the close, on the inner wrist.
Winged ball and script on inner wrist
Colour tattoo of a phoenix with spread wings and long streaming tail feathers in red, orange, yellow and blue, with stars, on a person's upper back.
Phoenix with trailing stars on upper back
Black and grey dotwork and fine line tattoo on a stomach showing a galaxy, a winged fox above a campfire, and bundles of herbs on each side.
Galaxy, winged fox and campfire on stomach
Black and grey tattoo flash drawing of a large stylised wing with a rose window motif and a small figure, shown as a design with no body placement.
Winged design with gothic rose window
Photo of a Japanese style tattoo of two cranes in flight with black swirling linework across a man's shoulder and upper chest.
Two cranes and swirls on shoulder and chest
Black and grey Traditional style tattoo of a winged Egyptian-style figure seated on the chest, with wings spread and a feather headdress.
Winged Egyptian figure on the chest
Black and grey Celtic cross with interlaced knotwork and shaded angel wings across the upper back.
Celtic cross with angel wings on upper back
Black ink line drawing of a hooded angel with a halo and one wing, with the word grace written in a looping single line, fine line style, no body part shown.
Angel with halo and the word grace
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 butterfly tattoo on a shoulder, with the words I'm a walking travesty but I'm smiling at every thing forming the trailing wing.
Butterfly with quote on the shoulder
Watercolour-style barn owl tattoo with black brush lettering reading 'It's only forever not long at all' on the forearm, surrounded by pink, purple and blue splashes.
Barn owl with lettering on an arm
Black ink drawing of a woman's face framed by a circle, with flowing hair, winged leaves, jellyfish-like tendrils and stippled shading, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Woman with jellyfish and winged hair in a circle
Black tribal-style design of a winged horse head with flowing mane on a plain white background.
Tribal winged horse design
Colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with orange, yellow and blue watercolour splashes on a lower leg.
Monarch butterfly with watercolour splashes
Realistic colour tattoo of an orange and black butterfly with spotted wings on the inner wrist, against a blurred green background.
Orange butterfly on the inner wrist
Black ink line drawing of a hummingbird in flight, with wings and body filled with geometric patterns of scales, stripes, checks and spirals.
Hummingbird in flight with patterned wings
Black and grey feathered wing tattoo with fine hatching and scattered ink splatter across the side of the ribs.
Feathered wing tattoo on side of torso
Black tribal eagle with spread wings tattooed on an upper arm, drawn in bold solid linework.
Tribal eagle tattoo on upper arm
Black tribal-style design of two dragons whose wings and bodies form a heart, with red and blue accents on a white background, shown without any body part.
Twin dragons forming a heart, tribal design
Close-up of a black solid Triforce crest tattoo with red, blue and green watercolour splashes behind it, on the arm.
Triforce crest with watercolour splashes on an arm
Black and grey crown with feathered wings tattooed across a person's lower abdomen, below the navel.
Crown and wings across the lower abdomen
Hand-drawn blue and teal dragon wing designs on brown kraft paper, shaded with marker and dotted highlights, beside pens and brushes.
Blue dragon wing design on kraft paper
Two photographs of butterfly tattoos on a woman's upper back: a black linework butterfly with swirling vines on the left, and blue and teal butterflies on the shoulder blade on the right.
Butterflies on upper back and shoulder blade
Healed grey shaded dragon tattoo with pink ribbon accents across the upper back and shoulder blade.
Grey dragon with pink ribbons on upper back