The
Niépce Prize has been awarded annually since 1955 to a professional photographer who has lived and worked in France for over 3 years and is younger than 45 years of age. It was introduced in honour of Joseph Nicéphore Nièpce by Albert Plécy for the l'Association Gens d'Images.
List of winners
- 1955 : Jean Dieuzaide
- 1956 : Robert Doisneau
Robert Doisneau was a French photographer. In the 1930s he used a Leica on the streets of Paris; together with Henri Cartier-Bresson he was a pioneer of photojournalism...
- 1957 : Denis Brihat
- 1958 : René Basset
- 1959 : Jeanloup Sieff
Jeanloup Sieff was a fashion photographer.Sieff was born in Paris to parents of Polish origin. His interest in photography was first piqued when he received a Photax plastic camera as a birthday gift for his fourteenth birthday...
- 1960 : Léon Herschtritt
- 1961 : Jean-Dominique Lajoux
- 1962 : Jean-Louis Swiners
- 1963 : Jean Suquet
- 1964 : Jean Garet
Jean Garet was a French Benedictine scholar of the Congregation of Saint-Maur.-Lifre:He was professed in 1647 when he was twenty years old, and lived in the Abbey of Saint-Ouen at Rouen....
- 1965 : Thierry Davoust
- 1966 : Marc Garanger
- 1967 : Pierre and Dorine Berdoy
- 1968 : Claude Sauvageot
- 1969 : Jean-Pierre Ducatez
- 1970 : Serge Chirol and Claude-Raimond Dityvon
- 1971 : Jean-Luc Tartarin
- 1972 : Pierre Le Gall and Guillaume Lieury
- 1973 : Albert Visage
- 1974 : Pierre Michaud
- 1975 : Jean-Louis Nou
- 1976 : Eddie Kuligowski, Claude Nuridsany and Marie Pérennou
- 1977 : Roland Laboye
- 1978 : Alain Chartier
- 1979 : Françoise Saur
- 1980 : Gilles Kervella
- 1981 : Frédéric Brenner and Jacques Bondon
- 1982 : Not awarded
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1983 : Pascal Dolémieux
1984 : Thierry Girard
1985 : Hervé Rabot
1986 : Jean-Marc Zaorski
1987 : Agnès Bonnot
1988 : Keiichi Tahara is a renowned Japanese photographer.-Life and career:Keiichi Tahara was born in Kyoto. He learnt photography technique at early age by having spent his childhood close to the grandfather, who was a professional photographer....
1989 : Gladys and Patrick Zachmann
1990 : Hugues de Wurstemberger
1991 : Jean-Louis Courtinat
1992 : Luc Choquer
1993 : Jean-Claude Coutausse
1994 : Xavier Lambours
1995 : Marie-Paule Nègre
1996 : Lise Sarfati
1997 : Patrick Tosani
1998 : Florence Chevallier
1999 : Philippe Bazin
2000 : Klavdij Sluban
2001 : Antoine d'AgataAntoine D'Agata is a French photographer born in Marseille in 1961. He left France in 1983 to start a series of travels. He studied photography at the International Center of Photography of New York in 1990, under the tutelage of Larry Clark and Nan Goldin....
2002 : Luc DelahayeLuc Delahaye is a French photographer known for his large-scale color works depicting conflicts, world events or social issues. His pictures are characterized by detachment, directness and rich details, a documentary approach which is however countered by dramatic intensity and a narrative...
2003 : Stéphane Couturier
2004 : Claudine DouryClaudine Doury is a photographer born in Blois and living in Paris.She received the Leica Oscar Barnack award in 1999, the World Press in 2000 and the Prix Niepce for her entire work in 2004....
2005 : Elina Brotherus
2006 : Onodera Yuki
2007 : Bertrand Meunier
2008 : Jürgen Nefzger
2009 : Stéphanie Lacombe
2010 : Jean-Christian BourcartJean-Christian Bourcart first gained attention in France, his native country, for "Infertile Madonnas" , a series of photographs taken in Frankfurt brothels, which was widely exhibited and also published with an introduction by Nan Goldin...
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