Wilde became Sessler's colleague in 1948 when Wilde joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Art Department. In the 1930s Sessler worked in painting and drawing and was employed as a muralist by the Treasury Art Project (1935-37) and the [Federal Art Project] (1937–1942). He later became well known for his lithographs, etchings and woodcuts. (Luther College, Fine Arts Collection, "Alfred Sessler", Alfred Sessler Accessed 3/12/09 نسخة محفوظة 20 فبراير 2012 على موقع واي باك مشين.
Wilde became Sessler's colleague in 1948 when Wilde joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Art Department. In the 1930s Sessler worked in painting and drawing and was employed as a muralist by the Treasury Art Project (1935-37) and the [Federal Art Project] (1937–1942). He later became well known for his lithographs, etchings and woodcuts. (Luther College, Fine Arts Collection, "Alfred Sessler", Alfred Sessler Accessed 3/12/09 نسخة محفوظة 20 فبراير 2012 على موقع واي باك مشين.