John Lemon
@johnlemonnyc · Tattoo artist
Prisoner of Love jlemontattoos@gmail.com
John Lemon is a tattoo artist in Staten Island, NY whose work centres on American traditional. The 131 pieces on Perspectiv lean American traditional (74%) with a steady neo-traditional thread. Roughly 35% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, red and forest. Recurring subjects include skull, rose, eagle and flower. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 84 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- American Traditional — 84 pieces (74%)
- Neo Traditional — 14 pieces (12%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 35% of pieces, measured across 130 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: dark red, red, forest, orange and amber.
What they tattoo
Subjects: skull, rose, eagle, flower, snake and panther.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.
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- American Traditional tattoo artists in Staten Island, NY
- Neo Traditional tattoo artists in Staten Island, NY
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