Night Heron Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink on paper in silk mounts, deftly brushed with a goisagi (night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax) and bamboo, with signature at lower right Gaho and seal Kakko With a wood storage box inscribed outside Gaho-o suiboku goisagi zu (Ink painting of a night heron by Gaho); inscription inside by Mizuta Chikuho (Nanga painter, 1883-1958) dated mid-February 1930 26 x 11 1/16in (66 x 28cm)