Solomon McCombs

Solomon McCombs (Muscogee Creek, 1913–1980) was a Native American artiste from Oklahoma known for his paintings, murals, and illustrations.

McCombs worked as a muralist for the U.S. Treasury Section of Fine Arts in 1942 and as an illustrator and designer for the United States Department of State from 1956 until 1973. His paintings and murals often embraced the "Flatstyle" of painting once outlined shapes and natural colors, featuring time-honored Muscogee Creek themes and narrative. He lived amid Tulsa, Oklahoma and Arlington, Virginia.

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