Flower Painter in Ordinary

Flower Painter in Ordinary, also called Flower Painter to the Queen, is a position in the United Kingdom awarded to a painter, and connected to the Queen. Holders of the office included:

Joseph Barney, "Fruit and Flower Painter" to the Prince Regent
Phoebe Earle (wife of Denis Dighton and sister of Augustus Earle), was "Fruit and Flower Painter" to Queen Adelaide
Augusta Innes Withers, to Queen Adelaide and Queen Victoria
Valentine Bartholomew to Queen Victoria (from before 1849 until his death in 1879)
Helen Cordelia Angell to Queen Victoria (between 1879 and 1884)

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