Daughter Of Alexander Benois. Studied with his father, 1916-1917 – A. E. Yakovlev, in 1918, at the Petrograd free art educational studios of K. S. Petrov-Vodkin. Husband — the artist Yury Cherkesov. Since 1925 lived in Paris. Was Secretary to his father, kept his files. The son of artist Alexander Cherkesov (1920-1984).