Finished this backpiece coverup on Lizzi yesterday! Thank you for coming all the way from Switzerland to work with me. Persimmon and Silvereye” by Kyoto-born Ima Keinen (1845-1924) from the “Picture Album of Flowers and Birds by Keinen” (Keinen Kacho Gafu) published 1891-92. 
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Neo-traditionalFloral and AnimalUpper back

Description

The tattoo features a vibrant composition of orange fruits intertwined with green leaves and small birds. The design showcases a naturalistic approach with detailed shading and color gradients, emphasizing the organic elements. In the background, there is a depiction of a bridge and architectural elements, adding depth to the overall piece.

Technical Details

Line Work: Bold and clean lines outlining the fruits and leaves, with finer details for the birds.

Shading: Soft shading used to create depth and dimension, particularly in the leaves and fruits.

Color Usage: Bright oranges for the fruits, rich greens for the leaves, and subtle colors for the birds, creating a lively and harmonious palette.

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