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Lived and worked in Odessa.
The son of a provincial Registrar. In 1806 he entered the Academy of fine Arts. Received: in 1812-2 silver medal; 1816-1 silver medal. In 1818 issued with a certificate of 2 degree and the title of artist of historic painting. (Kondakov)