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W. Eugene Smith 
Alert Soldier, Saipan 
1944 
  
Silver print 
13 x 10 5/8 ins (33 x 27 cm) 
  
Swann Galleries - New York 
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, May 21, 2015, #2385, Lot 226) 
  
 
LL/59517 
  
Angelo S. Klonis joined the Army in order to gain citizenship, and ended up as one of the faces of World War II. Smith's iconic portraits of him have appeared on book covers, magazines, and a postage stamp. 
 

 
  
 
  
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