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Daniel Stern Creates Marv Sculpture for Home Alone House

12/27/2025

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Daniel Stern, the actor who played Marv in Home Alone, is creating a sculpture depicting Marv facing a tarantula.
The new owners of the film's Chicago house commissioned Stern to sculpt the scene.
The house sold in 2024 for $5.25 million after a makeover, with previous owners living there for more than two decades.
Stern hopes to see the sculpture displayed at the iconic location.

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Story summary

Daniel Stern, the actor who played Marv in Home Alone, is creating a sculpture depicting Marv facing a tarantula.
The new owners of the film's Chicago house commissioned Stern to sculpt the scene.
The house sold in 2024 for $5.25 million after a makeover, with previous owners living there for more than two decades.
Stern hopes to see the sculpture displayed at the iconic location.