Anil Gupta

Tattoo artist

Indian Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Mumbai, Maharashtra)

Quick Info

ProfessionTattoo artist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/YYYY
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceBombay, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Mumbai, Maharashtra)

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Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)
  • Tattoo artist
  • Graphic designer
Famous forBeing one of the topmost inkers in the United States

Physical Stats & More

Weight
kilograms90 kg
pounds176 lbs
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBachelor In Computer Graphics
College/UniversitySir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai, India

Personal Life

HometownMumbai
SchoolDr Antonio Da Silva High School, Dadar, Mumbai

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseNeelam Gupta

Family

SpouseNeelam Gupta

Career

1991Milestone: Moved to New York and started tattooing again during a recession
1991 - PresentMilestone: Established Inkline Studio on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, New York
2017Milestone: Conducted advanced tattoo training program at Aliens Tattoo Studio in Malad, India
Late 1980s - Early 1990sMilestone: Started tattooing in Mumbai, India

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Anil Gupta is a US-based Indian tattoo artist and graphic designer known for his unique miniature portrait and postage-stamp-size tattoos of famous works by artists like da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Van Gogh.
2. Anil specializes in spiritual, nature, portrait tattoos, and biomechanical tattoos.
3. He learned tattooing skills from Dr. Jahangir Kohiyar in the early 1980s and started his tattooing career in Mumbai before establishing the "Inkline Studio" tattoo parlour in New York in 1991.
4. Anil faced initial struggles as an artist in the US due to a lack of job opportunities before turning to tattooing.
5. He has tattooed many celebrities and is renowned for his intricate miniature renditions of famous paintings like the ‘Mona Lisa’.
6. Anil Gupta is considered one of the most expensive tattoo artists globally, charging $450 per hour for his exceptional craftsmanship.
7. His consultations cost $200, where clients collaborate with him to create masterpieces.
8. Anil Gupta is known for his unique style that combines biomechanical, fantasy, and horror elements in tattoos.
9. He admires visual artists Lee Jong-gu and Derek Hess.
10. One of his remarkable works includes a Grateful Dead album cover from 1974, surpassing the original in authenticity.
11. In his seminars, Anil Gupta shares his knowledge of 2-dimensional biomechanical patterns.
12. He has tattooed many celebrities, including Christian Slater and Richie Aprile, and is renowned for his intricate miniature renditions of famous paintings like the ‘Mona Lisa’.
13. He has been featured internationally in various tattoo magazines and on the “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!” television series.
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