Selected dates:
1899
Born in Vitebsk (Russian Empire, today the Republic of Belarus).
1919–1922
He studied at the Vitebsk Folk Art School . He studied in the studio of Marc Chagall, then moved on to Vera Ermolaeva and Kazimir Malevich. Participated in the 1st state exhibition of paintings by local and Moscow artists in Vitebsk. Became a member of UNOVIS .
1963
Died in Moscow.