Epcot Flower & Garden Festival Posters 1997 & 1998 w/ Signed Messersmith Piece

Artist Messersmith & McIntosh
Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Poster Set
Offset Lithograph on Paper
Approx. 36" x 24" each
1997 Signed & Numbered / 1998 Printed Signature

This pair of original Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival posters captures the picturesque World Showcase architecture during the late 1990s. The 1997 poster features a watercolor-style depiction of the Italy pavilion by artist Messersmith, while the 1998 edition showcases the Japan pavilion by artist McIntosh. These vibrant works reflect the high-quality horticultural and cultural celebration characteristic of the annual Disney event during this era.

• 1997 Poster is hand-signed and numbered 43/300 in graphite by artist Messersmith
• Watercolor-inspired aesthetic typical of early festival commemorative art
• Large format exhibition posters ideal for Disneyana collectors
• Official Disney copyright markings visible on lower margins

Condition: Good vintage condition overall. The 1997 Italy poster remains crisp with minimal handling wear. The 1998 Japan poster exhibits visible creasing and small tears along the bottom right edge as shown in detail photos. Both posters have been stored rolled and show light edge-curling consistent with age.