Wing tattoo ideas

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Grey shaded bat with spread wings above pink blossoms, white berries and green leaves, tattooed on the outer thigh in a botanical neo-traditional style.
Bat and blossom on a thigh
Black ink tribal dragon design on white paper, with a horned head facing left, spiked wings and a barbed tail, shown without any body placement.
Tribal dragon design in solid black
Pencil sketch of a shaded winged heart with a banner reading Love and a treble clef, a flash design with no body placement shown.
Winged heart with Love banner
Flash sheet of metallic gold and silver temporary tattoo designs, including a pair of wings, dreamcatchers, crossed arrows and geometric borders.
Metallic flash sheet with dreamcatchers and arrows
Black and grey script quote above a winged diamond tattoo on the side of the ribs.
Script quote and winged diamond on ribs
Fine line drawing of a mirrored pair of fairy wings in black ink on a plain white background.
Pair of fairy wings line drawing
Black line drawing of a stylised bird in flight with decorative swirled feathers on the wings and tail, shown as a tattoo design on white.
Stylised bird in flight line drawing
Black and grey winged heart tattoo with white highlights and bold black outlines across the inside of a wrist, in a traditional style.
Winged heart wrist tattoo
Black and grey realism tattoo of an elephant head with moth-like wings bearing eyespots, placed centrally on the upper back.
Elephant head with moth wings on upper back
Colour tattoo of a seated angel with a blue and white wing, holding a pink calla lily, with a pink butterfly above, on skin.
Angel with calla lily and butterfly
Two people in black tank tops embrace, showing black and grey blackwork sleeves: a skull and owl on her upper arm, and a grim reaper with a scythe on his upper arm and wings on his forearm.
Owl, skull and grim reaper sleeves
Black and grey tattoo of an angel wing on the left and a bat-like demon wing on the right, framing a Gemini zodiac symbol in the centre, on skin.
Angel and demon wings with Gemini symbol
Black and grey dotwork drawing of a pair of ornate scissors whose blades form the body of a butterfly with outstretched wings.
Butterfly scissors design
Black and grey realism tattoo of feathers and scrolling ornament on the upper arm and elbow of a person with long dark hair.
Feather and scrollwork tattoo on upper arm
Colour tattoo of five monarch butterflies in a diagonal line across the lower back, with black outlines and orange wings.
Monarch butterflies down the lower back
Solid black silhouette of a bird in flight, with spread wings, tattooed on the side of an ankle, against a blue sky and trees.
Flying bird silhouette on an ankle
Greyscale engraved-style drawing of a pair of feathered wings forming a heart shape on a black background, suitable as a tattoo design.
Heart-shaped wings in grey hatching
Close view of a large red phoenix tattoo with feathers running across the back and side of a person with dark hair, in a Japanese-influenced style.
Red phoenix tattoo across back and side
Colourful watercolour-style tattoo of a songbird with outstretched wings and rainbow paint splashes on a person's upper back.
Watercolour songbird on upper back
Two matching black script quote tattoos on the forearms, one with an anchor and one with three birds and a bird silhouette in lettering style.
Matching anchor and bird quote tattoos on forearms
Three solid black silhouettes of hummingbirds in flight on a plain white background, shown as a flash design with no body placement visible.
Three hummingbirds in flight
Woman in a cropped black top and leather trousers, showing a leopard print tattoo on her upper arm, a wing tattoo on her forearm and a figure tattoo on her side.
Leopard print and wing tattoos on arm and torso
Colour tattoo of a hummingbird, orange lily and blue butterfly with green leaves on an upper arm, in a realistic botanical style.
Hummingbird, lily and butterfly on an upper arm
Black line drawing flash design of a police box with a howling wolf, outstretched wings, roses and a banner reading Madman In A Box, with no body placement shown.
TARDIS, wolf and roses design
Back view of a dark ink phoenix with outstretched wings and a long flowing tail, tattooed in the centre of the upper back.
Phoenix on upper back
Black and grey realism style tattoo of roses, leaves and a feathered wing on a woman's thigh and knee, with script running down the thigh.
Rose and leaf thigh tattoo with script
Bold black tribal-style dragon design with green shaded wings on a white background, a flash design with no body placement shown.
Black and green tribal-style dragon design
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged figure crouched on a rock, shown on the upper arm.
Winged figure on a rock on an upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of a green and yellow skull merged with a blue butterfly wing and a red rose, on a thigh.
Skull and butterfly wing on a thigh
Black and grey realism tattoo of a winged classical angel statue with candles on an upper arm, framed by purple gothic arch linework.
Angel statue with candles on upper arm
Realism tattoo of an open pocket watch with a dragonfly and a pale petal on an upper arm.
Open pocket watch with dragonfly wings
Traditional-style flash design of a black phoenix with spread orange, yellow and red wings and a flaming crest, shown on a tan background.
Phoenix with spread wings flash
Realistic colour tattoo of a hummingbird in flight with green plumage and a dark wing tip, on the forearm.
Hummingbird in flight on a forearm
Black ink flash drawing of a bird in flight carrying a sprig, with a landscape inside its body and flowers around it, in a botanical neo-traditional style.
Bird in flight with flowers and lettering
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a geometric bird in flight, built from overlapping circles and lines, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Geometric bird in flight on upper back
Black linework flash design of a winged fairy with flowing tendril lines, drawn on a pale blue background with no body placement shown.
Winged fairy linework tattoo design
Black and grey traditional style tattoo of a winged caduceus with clouds and a heartbeat line, on the ankle and lower leg.
Caduceus with wings and heartbeat line on ankle
Black and grey eye tattoo with dotwork shading and lashes, above the words I'M STILL FOND OF YOU, on an upper arm, with partial tattoos above and below.
Eye tattoo with 'I'm still fond of you' lettering
Black and grey phoenix tattoo with spread wings and long trailing tail feathers across the side of the ribs.
Phoenix tattoo across the ribs
Colour phoenix tattoo with spread wings on the side of a torso, with a black geometric triangle and circle symbol below it.
Phoenix with wings and a triangle symbol on the side
Traditional style tattoo of a grim reaper holding a scythe under a wreath of orange and pink flowers, with other tattoos visible around it on a limb.
Grim reaper with scythe and flower wreath
Colour tattoo of a dragonfly with orange, black-striped wings and a purple body, spread across a woman's upper chest.
Dragonfly across the upper chest
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a cartoon bat with wide googly eyes and spread wings on the inner forearm.
Cartoon bat with big eyes on a forearm
Two traditional tattoos of skull-marked moths on the back of a person's thighs, one in colour and one in black and grey, with an eye and a crescent moon above them.
Twin skull moths on the thighs
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
Chest tattoo of a bird with spread wings in a loose watercolour style, with pink, red and teal washes and black linework.
Watercolour-style bird with spread wings on chest
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 tattoo of three flying bats on the side of a neck, behind the ear, with shaded wings and bodies.
Three bats flying across the side of a neck