Common Tattoo Elements Used to Tie Series Together
Asilhouetteofbambooandaredsunsetwaschosenfor
thebackgroundtocomplementthegreeninthesubject’s
dressandprovidestarkcontrasttoallthefinehairdetail
ofthetiger.Thehaloeffectwasusedmainlytoinclude
theturquoise-coloredmarbledetail,soastohavethat
contrastwithherblondehairandbringattentiontoher
face.Thetailofthetigerencircleshernecktosimulatea
necklace. Further detail wasadded withcolor to the
hoopearringandwasmadetolooklikesilverorchrome
to contrast with the color of her hair. In this set of
paintings,thegirlsface inoppositedirections sothey
canbedisplayedtogetherlookingateachother,oraway
from each other if so desired.