#25: Maud Wagner – First Known Female Tattoo Artist in the U.S.
Maud Wagner shined in a taboo world and became the first known tattoo artist in the United States. Her artistic talent could be seen as a declaration of independence in an era plagued by stereotypical expectations for women. Making use of her creativity, she inspired a generation of tattoo artists who followed in her footsteps. Wagner challenged conventional concepts about women and art.
