1907, Kamenskoye, Ekaterinoslav Province — 1973, Leningrad

Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer. Studied at the Art College in Vitebsk (1925–1929); Institute of Proletarian Fine Arts / Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1930–1937) in Leningrad. Contributed to exhibitions (from 1931). Member of the Union of Artists (1937). Taught (1937–1949, 1950–1973). Assistant professor (1940), Candidate of Art Studies (1946). Worked as a designer for the Belorussian State Publishing House in Minsk, contributed to designing the Belorussian Agricultural and Industry Exhibition (1929–1930); theatrical designer of the Alexander Pushkin Academic Drama Theatre after evacuation from Leningrad to Novosibirsk during the war (1941–1942). Contributed to the Heroic Defence of Leningrad Exhibition (1944) (from 1946 to 1953 — the Museum of Lenin - grad Defence).