This was done on 1/30/2006, done to complement his Pisces tattoo on the other side of his arm. The ox was done by Jason “Bunny” Hoppel at Sparky’s High Performance Tattoo & Body Piercing in Newark, OH.
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12 responses to “Year of the Ox”
That eye is creepy. Really really creepy.
yeah, fuck’s up with the eye?
Dude I think your ox really needs to see a vet aye.
Fantastic artist at work there!
LOL yeah, the eye looks really gross 🙁
Nice tat, but the eye looks seriously infected. Eek.
i thought it sorta looked like a snake for a while (the eye i mean) amazing tattoo though
Poor mow cow needs a nice brown eye.
Great art work tho.
Maybe his name is Pink-eye Pete. If I had an ox hanging around the house I could totally see naming him Peter.
Uh…yep.
Anyway, I dig the shading/highlights.
i wish i had this piece!
Nice coloring… but the eyes loos so sick!
hmmm it worked out well from the previuos posts on the eys. I ts obvious that he got what eh wanted
thats a mean lookin ox, i love it. Im also born in the year of the ox, thats the best ox tattoo ive seen. The eyes look awesome.