Barbara Johnson Zuber | |
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| Born | Barbara Johnson June 20, 1926 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | November 19, 2019 (aged 93) |
| Education | Art Students League of New York New York University |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Spouse | Paul B. Zuber |
| Patron(s) | Walter Slezak |
Barbara Zuber (1926 – 2019) was an American painter and illustrator. She was the first African American woman to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Yale University. Her work focused on the daily life of African Americans. She contributed the art to Brown is a Beautiful Color and has exhibited her work at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Gibbes Museum of Art, and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts.[1]