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Sailor Jerry's influence on the art of modern tattooing is widely recognized. [8] [9] A documentary film about his life, Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry, was released in 2008. [10] [11] Since 2015, an annual independently-produced event has taken place in June, called the Sailor Jerry Festival, to honor Collins' legacy in Honolulu's Chinatown. [12]
Norman Keith Collins, also known as Sailor Jerry, (1911–1973) was one of the most well-known traditional tattoo artists. [4]Amund Dietzel (1890–1974), Norwegian-born artist who began his career as a sailor, before settling in the United States.
Dubbed "The Godfather of American Tattooing", Coleman's tattoo flash designs had a significant influence on his generation of tattooists, and inspired the likes of Franklin Paul Rogers and Sailor Jerry. [2]
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The tattooed sailor has been used as a humorous figure. Another Rockwell painting, for the cover of the Post in March 1944, shows a tattoo artist adding a woman's name to a sailor's shoulder below several crossed-out names, among many other tattoos. [64] With typical fidelity, Rockwell borrowed a tattoo machine to use as a reference. [65]
Cliff Raven Ingram [1] (August 24, 1932 – November 28, 2001) was one of a handful of tattoo artists (along with Sailor Jerry Collins and Don Ed Hardy) who pioneered the adoption of the Japanese tattoo aesthetic in the United States.
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