He was born in 1842 in Perm.
Student of the Academy of Arts from 1857 to 1871, he Received medals: small silver - 1862; the small silver - 1863; most silver in 1864 and 1868 (Kondakov)
In 1870, a small gold medal was awarded his work "the Confidence of Alexander the great to the doctor Philip during serious illness".
Vereshchagin Mitrofan Petrovich (1842, Perm - 1892, St. Petersburg), son of Peter Prokopyevich Vereshchagin. Painter. Studied with I. V. Babin and A. U. Orlova. He graduated from the Imperial Academy of arts (1871), received for the painting "the Confidence of Alexander the great Philip the doctor during a serious illness" (1871, RM) Angry. the second medal of dignity and the title of class artist of the East. painting II-th century. In 1861, with K. F. Gong and brother Basil had painted the Church in Yelabuga. Died in the poorhouse. (Egorova E. I.)
