 She published two volumes of poetry, in 1843 and 1853, as "Illustrated Translations from the German" which she also illustrated with pen and ink drawings.Smirke's portrait of her father is held by the Royal Academy in London.The portrait was copied and engraved by John Jackson and Charles Picart and examples of that engraving are held by the National Portrait Gallery while both the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Royal Institute of British Architects hold examples of her drawings.