Samantha

Majenta (active early 21st century)


Item type:
human/animal body
Date of creation:
2011
Height:
23.0 cm  (9 1/16 in.)
Width:
10.0 cm  (3 15/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
black ink on skin
Place of creation:
London (England)

    Item location

  • Privately owned

Description

The cellist Samantha has a tattoo on her back representative of the f-holes of a cello.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violoncello [3582] (f-holes of the cello represented)

RIdIM images


Notes

The cellist Samantha has taken inspiration from the Man Ray photograph "Le Violon d'Ingres" in getting this tattoo of the cello f-holes. See RIdIM record 2883 and link to Getty Image of Man Ray work.

RIdIM record id

3813