Jane Austen portrait sells for $ 270k at Sotheby 's auction . Version of famous author will appear on £10 notes from 2017 . At first glance it looks like a fairly unremarkable watercolor of a woman with soft brown curls peeking from her white bonnet . Comment: Take our quiz .
Jane Austen portrait sells for $ 270k at Sotheby 's auction . Version of famous author will appear on £10 notes from 2017 . Comment: Take our quiz .