Born in the village of osinki Nizhny Novgorod province. Graduated, finished the art school (1936-1941). Worked in the landscape genre. Member of the Union of artists of Russia since 1958. Since 1945.- permanent participant of regional exhibitions. Exhibitor of zonal ("Great Volga" 1967,1970,1974,1980), Republican (Moscow 1949,1950,1953,1960) art exhibitions. Solo exhibitions: g. Gorky 1963,1982.