Soviet painter. Member of the USSR Union of Artists. He was born on August 1, 1925 in the village of Yegorovo, Ryazan region. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1961). He studied at the Moscow City Studio of the Disabled of the Patriotic War of the Department of Art Affairs of the Moscow City Executive Committee under G. Tseitlin, K. Morozov, I. Gurvich, Y. Titov. Since 1954 he takes an active part in exhibitions. Lived and worked in Moscow. Works are in private collections in Russia and abroad.

Photo: Auction House – SOVCOM. “Still Life with a Lamp”. Pyrikov BV 1970