A Chinese scroll painting within a frame, by Yu Shoubo, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

花鸟立轴, 于寿伯作, 清代

finely painted on silk, with three birds underneath a large spray of peonies in white and red, with a long calligraphy inscription from the poem of "Yu lou chun ci" by Fan Chengda in Southern Song dynasty, signed as Haiwu, the courtesy name of the artist, the seal 'Cengyao yulan' on the top and a personal name seal followed the inscription, the painting was in boneless style from Xu Chongsi, the imperial artist in Northern Song dynasty, the painting within an old mounting and framed

Yu Shoubo, with courtesy name of Haiwu, was a native of Jiangsu province. Yu was a famous artist in Qing dynasty specialising in bird-and-flower genre painting

绢本, 以北宋徐崇嗣没骨法作, 绘有牡丹花丛, 其下有鸟禽蹲栖, 题识为南宋范成大<玉楼春词>, 两印章款识为: 曾邀御览印、于寿伯印。此画为旧裱, 有镜框

于寿伯，字海屋，生卒不详，江苏常熟人，以花鸟画知名。