She Inherited Centuries-Old Prints From Her Grandfather—Then Discovered They Were Valuable Rembrandts

She Inherited Centuries-Old Prints From Her Grandfather—Then Discovered They Were Valuable Rembrandts

The etchings had been in the family for roughly a century.Credit: Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty ImagesKey PointsDuring a 2020 home clean-out, Charlotte Meyer discovered that a folder of 35 etchings left by her grandfather were original works by Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, which experts from the Rembrandt House Museum confirmed.Meyer’s grandfather purchased the etchings between 1900 and 1920 for just a few guilders at a time, when "…