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'''AnnAnne Hull Grundy''' (née Ullmann, 1926 – 1984) was a German-born British art collector and philanthropist. Her 1978 bequest to the [[British Museum]] comprised some of the finest [[netsuke]] and European decorative arts received by that museum.

AnnAnne Ullmann was born in [[Nuremberg]], [[Germany]] in 1926 in a Jewish banking family. Forced to emigrate following the advent of the Nazis, her family settled in Northampton. Her father's company Mettoy became famous for its metal toys, including the [[Corgi Toys|Corgi line]] of cars.<ref name=bm>{{cite journal|journal=The British Museum Magazine|issue=86|year=2016|title=Gifts from the past|author=Nicole Rousmaniere|publisher=[[British Museum]]}}</ref>