linear bird - tattoo designs

These illustrations are quite special. And if you were wondering, it's because they sparked a little new creative flame inside me. I was met with a challenge and I think I'm liking the way this is headed. I will definitely explore this road further. Okay, okay, I'm being way to vague. The style I'm talking about is a bit more minimalistic, but still complex. A mix between graphic lines and detailed painted areas. You can see for yourself down below.

Deconstructed Guinea Fowl / tattoo design

— watercolour & pen on paper —

And since I liked it so much, I made two versions of the design. And I gave my client a bit of a challenged, 'cause she said I made it that harder to choose. But which one do you think she chose?