Painter, graphic artist, monumental-decorative art (painting, mural). Honored worker of arts of Ukraine (from 1968). B. 7 Nov 1909 in Lugansk — mind. 19 Feb 1998 in Kharkiv. Veterans voiny. Graduated from Kharkiv art Institute (1927-31), where he studied with M. Burachek, S. Prokhorov, A. Coquelles. A member HO UAU from 1938. The participant of Republican and all-Union exhibitions since 1931. Solo exhibitions: Kharkiv - 1996. Was a teacher at KhSAI (1948-51), Professor (since 1949).