The Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography is an award granted to "a photographer recognized for major achievements".
The award – and the foundation – was set up from the estate of Erna and Victor Hasselblad. Victor Hasselblad was the inventor of the Hasselblad Camera System.
The award includes a cash prize of SEK 500,000, a gold medal and a diploma.
Winners
- 1980 Lennart Nilsson
- 1981 Ansel Adams
- 1982 Henri Cartier-Bresson
- 1984 Manuel Alvarez Bravo
- 1985 Irving Penn
- 1986 Ernst Haas
- 1987 Hiroshi Hamaya
- 1988 Edouard Boubat
- 1989 Sebastião Salgado
- 1990 William Klein
- 1991 Richard Avedon
- 1992 Josef Koudelka
- 1993 Sune Jonsson
- 1994 Susan Meiselas
- 1995 Robert Häusser
- 1996 Robert Frank
- 1997 Christer Strömholm
- 1998 William Eggleston
- 1999 Cindy Sherman
- 2000 Boris Mikhailov
- 2001 Hiroshi Sugimoto
- 2002 Jeff Wall
- 2003 Malick Sidibé
- 2004 Bernd and Hilla Becher
- 2005 Lee Friedlander
- 2006 David Goldblatt
- 2007 Nan Goldin
- 2008 Graciela Iturbide
- 2009 Robert Adams
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