Studied at the Art Studio of the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers (1945); Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1946–1951); Moscow Institute of Printing Trade (1953–1961) in the Faculty of Artistic Design of Printed Matter. Exhibited since 1949. Member of the Order of Destitute Painters – Arefiev Circle group (1948). Worked as a set painter in a theatre (1950s), proofreader at a printing house (1959–1998). Lives and works in St Petersburg. Main collections: State Literary and Memorial Museum of Anna Akhmatova at the Fountain House, Tsarskoe Selo Collection Museum (both St Petersburg), Far Eastern Museum of Art (Khabarovsk).

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