{"product_id":"epcot-flower-garden-festival-posters-1997-1998-w-signed-messersmith-piece","title":"Epcot Flower \u0026 Garden Festival Posters 1997 \u0026 1998 w\/ Signed Messersmith Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Messersmith \u0026amp; McIntosh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEpcot International Flower \u0026amp; Garden Festival Poster Set\u003cbr\u003e\nOffset Lithograph on Paper\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 36\" x 24\" each\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Signed \u0026amp; Numbered \/ 1998 Printed Signature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of original Epcot International Flower \u0026amp; 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• 1997 Poster is hand-signed and numbered 43\/300 in graphite by artist Messersmith\u003cbr\u003e\n• Watercolor-inspired aesthetic typical of early festival commemorative art\u003cbr\u003e\n• Large format exhibition posters ideal for Disneyana collectors\u003cbr\u003e\n• Official Disney copyright markings visible on lower margins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop Thrift World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47702966436017,"sku":"CAR2J624-03","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/4735\/9153\/files\/592becb3-3b90-43b1-8846-0deb9b0b06e9.jpg?v=1783973425","url":"https:\/\/thriftworld.com\/products\/epcot-flower-garden-festival-posters-1997-1998-w-signed-messersmith-piece","provider":"Shop Thrift World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}