Pauline Vogelpoel

Pauline Vogelpoel MBE (24 April 1926 – 22 December 2002) was a South African arts administrator.

She was educated at both Herschel Girls' School and Rustenburg Girls' School in Cape Town and received a degree in Fine Art from the University of Cape Town.

She became engaged to a Rhodesian, Buster St Quintin, an aide to the Prime Minister Sir Godfrey Huggins.

In 1950, she followed her brother Louis, a cardiologist and a world expert on wild flowers with an orchid named after him, to London.

In 1982, he joined a private bank in Basel and she left her job at the Contemporary Art Society to move to Switzerland with him.