Thesis in the CVC - "Valery Chkalov", the evaluation - excellent. The training took place at the sculpture faculty. Qualification of artist-sculptor.
People's artist of Russia (1979). Honorary citizen g. H.Novgorod.
Born in the village of Bornukovo Nizhny Novgorod province in 1917. He graduated from the Moscow art school. M. I. Kalinin (1935-1940) and the Institute. I. E. Repin arts of the USSR (1947-1953). Works in the portrait genre and monumental sculpture.
The author of the monuments :
sailors of the Volga flotilla, N.Novgorod, 1977;
V. P. Chkalov, Chkalov, 1981;
N. Dobrolyubova, N. Novgorod, 1986.
Member of the Russian Union of artists since 1953.
Since 1953 - the constant participant of regional exhibitions. Exhibitor of zonal ("Great Volga", 1960, 1967, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1991, 1998, 2003), Republican (Moscow, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1975, 1980; 1985;), all-Union (Moscow, 1955, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1999) art exhibitions.
Solo exhibition: Gorky, 1977, 1987. A veteran of the great Patriotic war of 1941-1945.g.