Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Sewell David B	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO [ SHW ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) President and COO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 101 W. PROSPECT AVENUE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 3/8/2021
(Street) CLEVELAND, OH 44115 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	3/8/2021		M		6830	A	$270.12	15691	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		M		6840	A	$383.92	22531	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		M		4934	A	$410.54	27465	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		M		3067	A	$560.54	30532	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		S		1100	D	$694.72 (1)	29432	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		S		2059	D	$696.18 (2)	27373	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		S		12248	D	$697.21 (3)	15125	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		S		4664	D	$698.23 (4)	10461	D
Common Stock	3/8/2021		S		1600	D	$698.94 (5)	8861	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$270.12	3/8/2021		M			2400	10/18/2017	10/17/2026	Common Stock	2400	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$270.12	3/8/2021		M			2400	10/18/2018	10/17/2026	Common Stock	2400	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$270.12	3/8/2021		M			2030	10/18/2019	10/17/2026	Common Stock	2030	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$383.92	3/8/2021		M			2367	10/18/2018	10/17/2027	Common Stock	2367	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$383.92	3/8/2021		M			2367	10/18/2019	10/17/2027	Common Stock	2367	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$383.92	3/8/2021		M			2106	10/18/2020	10/17/2027	Common Stock	2106	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$410.54	3/8/2021		M			2467	10/17/2019	10/16/2028	Common Stock	2467	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$410.54	3/8/2021		M			2467	10/17/2020	10/16/2028	Common Stock	2467	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$560.54	3/8/2021		M			3067	10/16/2020	10/15/2029	Common Stock	3067	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $694.25 to $695.19 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(2)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $695.65 to $696.55 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(3)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $696.64 to $697.54 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(4)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $697.65 to $698.57 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(5)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $698.58 to $699.39 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Sewell David B 101 W. PROSPECT AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44115			President and COO

Signatures
Stephen J. Perisutti, Attorney-in-fact		3/10/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date