Born August 26, 1896 in the village of Kurasova-Intercession (now the Odessa region).
He graduated from Odessa Art School (1919).
He studied at the Odessa Art Institute (1927 - 1928).
Teachers at the specialty - K. Kostandi, P. Volokidin.
He worked in the industry of easel painting.
Major works: "At the window. Portrait of a woman "(1926); "Sort tomato" (1934); "Odessa City Garden" (1947); "Native coast. Outskirts of Odessa "(1956); "Off the coast of Odessa. Spring "(1964) and others.
He participated in exhibitions: republican since 1927, union from 1939, personal - Odessa, Kiev, Kharkov, 1959.