He was born on the 3rd of November 1930 in Gorohovets. Ended the secondary school in his native town. After this he went to Vladimir and studied in artist school. In 1950 after school he worked in restoration studio.In 1955 worked in Podolsk, took part in republican and other exibitions. Went around the world with his works. In 1961 he was enrolled in artists Union in the USSR. The result of his art activities is the huge number of personal,group, moscovit and republican exibitions.