Helena Aleida Goude: 1868-1951

Helena Goude was born on 9 December 1868 in Amsterdam. She was trained by photographer Joh. Bickhoff (1881-1968). As a photographer she mainly made portraits . Stylistically she belonged to the group of art photographers or Pictorialists . Like Wieger Idzerda she worked for some time with the German photographer Rudolf Dührkoop in Hamburg . Helene Goude was a member of the Dutch Club for Photo Art (NCvFK) and of the Dutch Amateur Photographers Association , the NAFV.  She was also the only woman on the first board of the Association for the Development of the Sense of Beauty in the People , called Art to All , which was founded in The Hague in 1907. – Wikipedia