Was born in Russia in February 24, 1917 1928 in Smolensk, the family moved to Ukraine, 1935-1941 enrolled in the Kiev national Academy of Fine Arts in 1940 - College held the first personal painting exhibition in 1949 the creation of "grain" and in 1951 the creation of "spring", were given the same year the highest literary award, the Soviet Union and the Soviet Union Stalin Literary Award National Award - awarded in 1960 1967 - awarded the title of people's artist of Ukraine Art Academy Award in 1974 - "evening - old Florence" was awarded the gold medal of Arts and Sciences in 1977 - creation "" two years later by the flax, the Soviet Union National Award 1982 - creation "painter Vala Bouyer J portrait", won the gold medal of the Academy of Arts in 1998 by the Ukraine state - Spring "Dallas gold" Shevchenko. 2001 - Ukraine won the title of hero 2 004--- in Kiev the Russian Art Museum held before the last exhibition 2005---6 17 July died in Kiev.