Sessler, Alfred A.

Alfred A. Sessler,
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Name	Sessler, Alfred A. Gender: M
born on	14 January 1909 at 11:00 (= 11:00 AM )
Place	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 43n02, 87w54
Timezone	CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source	BC/BR in hand Rodden Rating AA Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data	23°55' 23°23 Asc. 19°10'

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Alfred A. Sessler
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Biography

American artist known for his murals for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), his printmaking, and his career as a teacher. Sessler painted two murals for the New Deal art project, the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. He painted the mural Gager’s Trading Post on the Wadsworth Trail for the United States post office in Morris, Minnesota and the mural Lumbering in Early Lowell for the Lowell, Michigan post office. Sessler also created lithograph prints for the Federal Art Project.

In 1945 Sessler began teaching at the University of Wisconsin–Madison where he founded their graphic arts program. Sessler is credited with creating the color reduction woodcut.

Alfred A. Sessler died on 16 September 1963 at age 54 in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Events

• Work : Great Achievement 1945 (Master of Arts)

Source Notes

Birth registry entry in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file.

Categories

• Traits : Mind : Education extensive (Master of Arts)

• Vocation : Art : Commercial artist (Painter, printmaker)

• Vocation : Art : Fine art artist (Painter, printmaker)

• Vocation : Education : Teacher (Art)

• Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator ("Color reduction woodcut")