Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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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) 3/5/2021
(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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	3/5/2021		M		4861	A	$227.73	12675	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		M		5800	A	$239.55	18475	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		M		370	A	$270.12	18845	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		M		260	A	$383.92	19105	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		S		1500	D	$661.01 ⁽¹⁾	17605	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		S		1300	D	$661.71 ⁽²⁾	16305	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		S		2500	D	$662.43 ⁽³⁾	13805	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		S		533	D	$663.64 ⁽⁴⁾	13272	D
Common Stock	3/5/2021		S		4411	D	$664.69 ⁽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)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$227.73	3/5/2021		M			1767	10/22/2015	10/21/2024	Common Stock	1767	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$227.73	3/5/2021		M			1767	10/22/2016	10/21/2024	Common Stock	1767	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$227.73	3/5/2021		M			1327	10/22/2017	10/21/2024	Common Stock	1327	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$239.55	3/5/2021		M			1934	10/16/2016	10/15/2025	Common Stock	1934	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$239.55	3/5/2021		M			1933	10/16/2017	10/15/2025	Common Stock	1933	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$239.55	3/5/2021		M			1933	10/16/2018	10/15/2025	Common Stock	1933	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$270.12	3/5/2021		M			370	10/18/2019	10/17/2026	Common Stock	370	$0.00	2030	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$383.92	3/5/2021		M			260	10/18/2020	10/17/2027	Common Stock	260	$0.00	2106	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 $660.56 to $661.06 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 $661.06 to $661.93 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 $662.17 to $662.76 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 $663.20 to $664.17 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 $664.43 to $665.19 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.

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