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Old school (tattoo) refers to Western or traditional American tattoo styles featuring thick black stripes and limited color palettes. This limited color palette usually includes yellow, red, green and black. Purple finally added to it as well.
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Artist
Famous artists are:
- Norman Keith Collins, also known as Sailor Jerry, (1911-1973) is one of the most famous traditional tattoo artists.
- Herbert Hoffmann (1919-2010), began tattooing in Germany during the 1930s. Together with fellow artists Karlmann Richter and Albert Cornelissen he was featured in the 2004 film Blue Skin (German: Flammend 'Herz ).
- Amund Dietzel (1890-1974), a Norwegian-born artist who started his career as a sailor, before settling in the United States. Known as "Master in Milwaukee".
- Bert Grimm (1900-1985), a Chicago-born tattoo artist. Started his career in St. Louis and then moved to Long Beach, California, to set up a shop in Nu-Pike. The living room is said to be the oldest continuously running in the US continent and a place for sailors to get ink. Grimm sold the store to Bob Shaw in 1970.
- Bob Shaw (1926-1993), an American artist who studied tattoos from Bert Grimm in St. Louis. Then worked with Grimm and became president of the National Tattoo Association from 1983-1988.
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Motifs of old school tattoos
Examples of popular old school tattoo designs include:
- Native American Tattoo
- Tattoo pin-up
- The mermaid tattoo
- Swords tattoos and sparrows
- Heart Tattoo
- Tattoo anchor
- Hawkey Tattoo
- Navy and other armed forces symbol
- Dagger tattoo
- Rose Tattoos
Often, these tattoos have significance behind them for those in the Armed Forces. For example, create an anchor tattoo representing "stability."
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See also
- New school (tattoo)
References
External links
- Brief, Incomplete History of the Traditional American Tattoo
- Old School tattoo Gallery on BME zine
- old school tattoo information in Hebrew
- The Traditional American Tattoo Group on Flickr
- information and design of old school tattoo
- Swallowing & amp; Daggers-Blog of Traditional American Tattoo
- Old school and traditional tattooing ideas
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