Painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR. Honored artist of Russia (1996).
The son of the artist Serebryakova Tatyana Borisovna and Valentin Filippovich Nikolaev. In 1964 he graduated from the Moscow higher art-industrial school (former Stroganov). Working as a graphic artist, easel and monumental painter. Designed the metro station "Borovitskaya" and "Otradnoe", Moscow (jointly with his wife Marina Mikhailovna Grandfather-Dzieduszycki).