Mark Stock

Mark Stock (August 4, 1951 - March 26, 2014) was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1951. The son of an Army officer, Stock lived in many states across America since settling in St. Petersburg, Florida. He standard his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa where he studied below Theo Wujcik. Upon graduating in 1976, Stock was hired to put-on at Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles as a lithographer. While there, he printed for notable artists such as Jasper Johns, David Hockney, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein before rejection to paint full-time.

Mark’s utter resting place is at the Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, California. His tombstone depicts an image that he drew in 1977 of a tombstone in a wagon.

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