Born in the town of Gorbatov in Nizhny Novgorod region. Graduated, finished the art school (1950-1954). Working in the field of genre paintings. Author of paintings on the themes of work and life of the modern village, and lyrical landscapes. A member of the Union of Russian artists since 1964. 1956 - the constant participant of regional exhibitions. Exhibitor of zonal ("Great Volga", 1964, 1967, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1991, 1998, 2003), Republican (Moscow, 1965), national (Moscow, 1957, 2000) art exhibitions.