Portrait of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor ©
Christian Furr
Oil
on canvas, 50" x 40" 2002
The
portraits of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor was unveiled in June 2002,
in coinjunction with the unveiling of Furr's portraits of the Bishop of Lancaster, Patrick O'Donoghue and Bishop George Stack .
Guests at the unveiling at Westminster Cathedral included Mrs
Cherie Blair,
MP David Shepherd, The Former Archbishop of Canterbury, The Rt Revd George Carey,
The
Chief Rabbi, Dr Zaki
Badawi, Lady Antonia Fraser, Lady Longford, and The Duke and Duchess of Calabria,
Anne Widdicombe.
The Cardinal's portrait hangs in Archbishops House and the Bishop portraits
hang in Westminster Cathedral and can be viewed on request.