She was painting mainly in watercolor at the time because of the portability of the materials, and there was no shortage of inspiration, as she had access to some of the world's great works and museums. But she was quick to point out that she led the life of an important man's wife.
She was mainly working in watercolor at the time because of its convenience, and she had an endless supply of inspiration, as she had access to some of the world's most famous art collections and museums. Nonetheless, she quickly pointed out that her life was more comparable to that of a prominent man's wife.