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Dennis Cockell A Group of Traditional/Sailor-Style Tattoo Flash, 1975-1981 13)
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3 March 2022, 10:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,187.50 inc. premium
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Dennis Cockell
A Group of Traditional/Sailor-Style Tattoo Flash, 1975-1981
comprising of thirteen illustration boards with hand-coloured tattoo designs in ink and colour pencil, for traditional/sailor-style tattoos including some of Dennis' signature designs for eagles, snakes, flags, birds, roses, skulls, crests, pin-up girls, sharks, unicorns, panthers, dragons, tigers, horses and fish, each board signed and dated by the artist in black ink
approx. 51 x 40.5cm (20 x 16in) each, (13)
(unframed)
comprising of thirteen illustration boards with hand-coloured tattoo designs in ink and colour pencil, for traditional/sailor-style tattoos including some of Dennis' signature designs for eagles, snakes, flags, birds, roses, skulls, crests, pin-up girls, sharks, unicorns, panthers, dragons, tigers, horses and fish, each board signed and dated by the artist in black ink
approx. 51 x 40.5cm (20 x 16in) each, (13)
(unframed)
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Provenance
Offered directly by tattooist, tattoo art collector and 'Diamond Jacks' studio owner, Darryl Gates
These designs were executed at Dennis' Finchley Road studio, taking inspiration from Sailor Jerry's designs, who was a good friend of his at the time.


















