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    Worlds Best Tattooist: Bert Grimm Vintage American Tattoos

    Legend and career tattoo artist Bert Grimm defined the Classic American style of tattooing. Alongside artists like Sailor Jerry and Don Hardy, he helped outline many of the tattoo motifs we see so popular today . Grimm was reported to have spent a year with the Buffalo Bill Wild West show and to have started tattooing as early as 1916. His bold style and years of work marked his own definitive style of American Tattoo art.