Studied at Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1939– 1949); the Repin Institute of Arts (1949–1956) in the Faculties of Architecture and Painting under M. P. Bobyshov. Exhibited since 1957. Member of the Leningrad Branch of the RSFSR Union of Artists (1959). Worked as an artist at the Opera Studio of the N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatoire (1954–1964), theatres in Leningrad, Barnaul, Izhevsk, Yakutsk, Yoshkar-Ola and other cities (1963–1999). Taught at the N. A. Rimsky- Korsakov State Conservatoire, St Petersburg (1989–1999). Lives and works in St Petersburg.
Main collections: State Central Theatre Museum (Moscow), Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts, State Museum of Theatre and Music (both St Petersburg), F. A. Kovalenko Territorial Art Museum (Krasnodar).

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