1895, Detskoye Selo near St Petersburg — 1954, Leningrad

Sculptor; author of monumental and easel works; portraitist. Studied at the art studio of the Kronstadt Naval Fleet (before 1926); VKhUTEIN (1926–1930). Actively worked with Vladimir Ingal (from 1929). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1935). Winner of the Stalin Prize (1941) for the sculpture Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1937) together with Vladimir Ingal.