 Although all were great artist in their own right, Margaret was a stand out when it comes to painting, she greatly influenced Charles and he praised her as a genius.Both sisters were influenced by the work of William Blake and Aubrey Beardsley and this is reflected in their use of elongated figures and linear elements.Margaret exhibited with her husband at the 1900 Vienna Secession, where they were an influence on Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann and artist that will form Wiener Werkstätte.