[1][2][3] From 1875 to 1877, she, with some of her family, visited England, and the letters that she wrote back to New Zealand are held in Alexander Turnbull Library.

[5] In 1883 and 1884 she exhibited at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, of which her father was a principal founder and later president.

There is a boldness of coloring that belongs to no school that we are acquainted with, and yet is not inharmonious, and the picture is certainly characteristic of the Yorkshire coast.

[9]On 4 May 1886, she married George Robert Nicol Wright at St Paul's Cathedral.

[1][10] They lived on The Terrace, Wellington, next door to the Barraud family home and had three children, Eric, Charles and Jessie.