He studied at the private Studio EE Schrader in Kharkov (1902-1905), at school sh holloshi in Munich (1906-1909), in the Studio of K. E. Kish in Moscow. A participant in exhibitions from 1913. Was part of the artistic Association "Makovets".
(1879, Shostakivka village of the Samara province — 1960, Moscow).
The artist pre-revolutionary school. One of the few whose work in the Soviet era did not depend on ideology. Virtuoso master of watercolor. He studied at the graduate of the Samara Academy of arts kirika Voronov, Kharkov was visited by the famous artist's Studio EE Schrader (1902-1905). He took an active part in the revolutionary movement of students, and in 1906 was forced to emigrate to Germany. Many traveled to Europe, attended school Shimon holloshi in Munich (1906-1909). After the revolution in Russia, lived and worked in Moscow, then in the village Karandaeva Tambov region, Tambov engaged in cultural and educational activities and designed its streets and buildings for the first anniversary of the revolution. In 1920-21 he served in the red Army. Since 1922 — one of the founders of the society "Makovets". Member of the MKO and AHRR. Works are in state Tretyakov gallery, state Russian Museum, Saratov state art Museum im. A. N. Radishchev and other public and private collections.