SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO — Director's Dealing 2004

Nov 23, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)
CIK: 0000089800
Period of Report: 2004-11-22

Reporting Person: SCAMINACE JOSEPH M (Director, President and COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-11-22	Common Stock	G	144	—	Disposed	162989.313	Direct
2004-11-23	Common Stock	G	16667	—	Disposed	146322.313	Direct
2004-11-23	Common Stock	G	8333	—	Acquired	8333	Indirect
2004-11-23	Common Stock	G	8334	—	Acquired	8334	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	28942.628	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Of shares listed, 131,000 are restricted.

F2: Gifts to sons who share Reporting Person's household. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by his sons.

F3: 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 9/30/2004 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to the 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.