Daniel Giraud Elliot

Daniel Giraud Elliot (unknown), American, Daniel Giraud Elliot is a American artist, an enigmatic figure in the world of art. Very little reliable biographical information is available, and much of their creative journey remains lost to time.
Their surviving works speak in quiet tones — suggestive, poetic, and shrouded in mystery.

A monograph of the Pittidæ, or family of ant-thrushes Pl.34 (1893-1895)

Daniel Giraud Elliot (American, unknown)

A jewel-toned ant-thrush perches on a slender branch, its plumage a vivid contrast of rust and sapphire. The sharp precision of each feather reveals the bird’s delicate structure, as if it might dart into the undergrowth at any moment.

Daniel Giraud Elliot

A monograph of the Pittidæ, or family of ant-thrushes Pl.34 (1893-1895)