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Tattoo History

Mike Tyson Tattoo

The curved black design Victor Whitmill tattooed around Mike Tyson’s left eye in 2003.

Illustrated portrait of Mike Tyson with the black tattoo around his left eye

Design notes

Two bold spirals frame the left eye. The upper curve extends across the temple and the lower curve follows the cheekbone.

Artwork source

Illustration supplied for this gallery entry.

Photo reference

The photograph appears on page 4 of Victor Whitmill’s 2011 court filing.