▁through ▁ 1 9 3 0 , ▁then ▁occasionally ▁at ▁the ▁Grand ▁Central ▁Art ▁Gall eries . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 0 , ▁its ▁anni versary ▁was ▁observed ▁by ▁a ▁special ▁exhib it ▁co - sp ons ored ▁by ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art ▁and ▁the ▁Smith son ian ▁American ▁Art ▁Museum , ▁showing ▁ 2 4 8 ▁works ▁by ▁ 1 5 0 ▁artists . ▁Its ▁final ▁surv iving ▁member , ▁Glen ora ▁Rich ards , ▁died ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁Notable ▁people ▁ ▁Louise ▁Hamm ond ▁Will is ▁S ne ad ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 8 9 9 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : American ▁artist ▁groups ▁and ▁collect ives ▁Category : M ini ature ▁painting ▁Category : Ar ts ▁organizations ▁established ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 9 0 s <0x0A> </s> ▁José ▁Juli án ▁Jim é nez ▁( born ▁ 9 ▁January ▁ 1 8 2 3 , ▁died ▁ 1 8 8 0 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Cub an ▁viol in ist ▁and ▁composer . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁José ▁Juli án ▁Jim é nez ▁was ▁in ▁Tr in idad , ▁Las ▁Vill as , ▁Cuba . ▁Jim é nez ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁v ibr ant ▁group ▁of ▁free ▁black ▁and ▁mul ato ▁mus icians ▁who ▁marked ▁Cuba ’ s ▁musical ▁life ▁in ▁the ▁nin ete enth ▁century . ▁ ▁Career ▁As ▁an ▁ad oles cent , ▁he ▁received ▁his ▁earliest ▁training ▁on ▁the ▁viol in ▁from ▁his ▁father