Student of the Academy of arts from 1884 To 1888 he graduated from the course Sciences. Received medals: in 1889 – 2 silver; in 1890, 1 silver. May 20, 1891 – the title of class artist of 3 degrees. October 28, 1891 – the title of class artist of 2 degrees. In 1892 – the title of class artist of 1 degree.
(Kondakov)