An auditor student at the Academy of fine Arts. In 1857, the title of class artist of historical and portrait painting. Was a student of the mosaic office. (Kondakov)
In 1853 was apprenticed mosaic. In 1857, the title of class artist; in 1861 enlisted as a Junior artist-mosaic artist; 1866 – the title of class artist of 3 degrees; in 1867, the title of class artist of 2 degrees. Since 1868, is a senior artist – mosaic artist. In 1893 dismissed from service at the Mosaic office.
(Kondakov)