Painter, seascape, and landscape painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR. Graduated from the Alma-ATA HOO (1945), where he studied with A. Cherkassky, KHI (1952), he studied under A. Shovkunenko, V. Puzyrkov, T. Yablonska. Participated in exhibitions, particularly abroad (1949). Honored artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1974).