Walter Savage Cooper was born at Castle Road, St Pancras, London on 18 November 1861, son of James Cooper, a tailor, who was born at Framlingham, Suffolk, and his wife Jane Elizabeth born Hayes, who married at Oxford in 1848.
By in 1861, his parents had moved from Oxford, where five of their children were born, to Castle Road, St Pancras, London where 41 year old James and 35 year old Jane had a further three children, including Walter.
A painter of religious and other figure subjects and a member of the Ipswich Art Club from Haverstock Hill, Hampstead, London 1900-1907.
Exhibiting from Haverstock Hill in 1903, 'A Quiet Road'.
He also exhibited at the Royal Academy including 'The Rose Queen', 'Roses Softly Blooming' and 'Child's Sunny Days'.
Also showing at Royal Society of British Artists and the New Water Color Society.
In 1911, a 49 year old, artist painter living at 51 Haverstock Hill, Hampstead with two of his sisters, Jane Elizabeth 56 and Margaret 53, all were unmarried.
In 1939, a 'retired artist (painter)' living at Haverstock, Fambridge Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, Essex and was still living there when he died at St Johns Hospital, Chelmsford on 5 April 1943, his age being given as 80, he was unmarried.
This painter is very often conflated with a William Savage Cooper (1856-1926).
Walter Savage Cooper, nato a Castle Road, St Pancras, Londra, il 18 novembre 1861, figlio di James Cooper, un sarto, e di Jane Elizabeth nata Hayes.
Nel 1861, i suoi genitori si trasferiscono da Oxford a Castle Road, St Pancras, Londra.
Pittore di figure religiose e di altre figure è stato membro dell'Ipswich Art Club di Haverstock Hill, Hampstead, Londra.
Walter Savage Cooper ha esposto alla Royal Academy con "The Rose Queen", "Roses Softly Blooming" e "Child's Sunny Days".
Ha esposto anche alla Royal Society of British Artists e alla New Watercolor Society.
Nel 1911, a 49 anni, l'artista viveva al numero 51 di Haverstock Hill, Hampstead con le due delle sue sorelle, Jane Elizabeth di 56 anni e la Margaret di 53 anni, tutte non sposate.
Nel 1939, l'artista oramai in pensione, viveva ad Haverstock, Fambridge Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, Essex, e viveva ancora lì quando morì all'ospedale St Johns, Chelmsford il 5 aprile 1943, all'età di 80 anni e non sposato.
Il pittore Walter Savage Cooper viene molto spesso scambiato con l'altro pittore, William Savage Cooper (1856-1926).