Conrad J Schmitt

Conrad Schmitt (1867–1940) was an American artist and founder of Conrad Schmitt Studios in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializing in ecclesiastical arts such as stained glass and church interior decoration. Inspired at age twelve by church decorators in Fussville, Wisconsin, he apprenticed at fourteen under Professor Louis Loeffler and by twenty was managing major projects for prominent clients. His studio became a national leader alongside Tiffany Studios, passing to his sons upon his death.