 She was an intelligent, attractive woman, an exceptional performer and great dancer, as was her sister Pilar.Although Sánchez had had many tempestuous affairs, like the time in Mexico when a husband caught him in bed with his wife and he had to make a hasty getaway, it was for La Argentinita only that he would leave his wife Lola — from the sister to the girlfriend.In 1925 they made their relationship official, but time had passed.