
A striking black-and-grey realism piece featuring a calm yet powerful snow leopard portrait placed perfectly on the upper arm and shoulder. The composition captures the animal’s focused gaze with soft gradient shading, ultra-fine fur texture, and natural contrast that gives the face strong depth and dimension. The relaxed paw and subtle foliage elements add balance and flow, helping the design wrap smoothly around the shoulder contour. Clean negative space and smooth transitions make the portrait feel lifelike while keeping the overall piece elegant and timeless.
Felipe Lanfredi
Peabody, MA
My name is Felipe Lanfredi, and I’ve been a tattoo artist since 2016, specializing in black and grey realism. In my work, I combine technical precision with emotion and storytelling, seeing each tattoo not just as an image but as a collaborative creative process and a way to bring a client’s vision into a powerful, lasting form.