SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO — Director's Dealing 2003

May 29, 2003

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)
CIK: 0000089800
Period of Report: 2003-05-27

Reporting Person: MORIKIS JOHN G (President, Paint Stores Group)

Footnotes

F1: Shares were used to pay the option price in an exempt transaction.

F2: Of shares listed, 40,000 are restricted.

F3: Reporting Person also beneficially owns 11,863.6745 shares indirectly, which were previously reported. Such ownership represents the approximate number of shares of common stock for which the Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan per the trustee's 3/31/03 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to Plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units of this fund.