Ownership Submission
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

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
IVY CONWAY G
  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)
Sr. VP.-Corp. Plan. Dev.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
101 PROSPECT AVENUE, N.W.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2007
(Street)

CLEVELAND, OH 44115
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 03/13/2007   M   3,444 A $ 29.0313 56,789 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   M   3,990 A $ 25.0625 60,779 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   M   2,395 A $ 19.625 63,174 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   M   4,114 A $ 24.305 67,288 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   M   3,933 A $ 25.425 71,221 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   M   3,205 A $ 31.2 74,426 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/13/2007   F   8,145 D $ 67.115 66,281 (1) D  
Common Stock               141,787.664 (2) I Stock Plan
Common Stock               14,158 (3) I By Wife
Common Stock               2,000 (3) I By Daughter

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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) $ 29.0313 03/13/2007   M     3,444 02/04/2001 02/03/2008 Common Stock 3,444 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 25.0625 03/13/2007   M     3,990 02/03/2002 02/02/2009 Common Stock 3,990 $ 0 4,344 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 19.625 03/13/2007   M     2,395 10/19/2003 10/18/2010 Common Stock 2,395 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 24.305 03/13/2007   M     4,114 10/17/2004 10/16/2011 Common Stock 4,114 $ 0 5,886 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 25.425 03/13/2007   M     3,933 10/18/2005 10/17/2012 Common Stock 3,933 $ 0 6,067 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.2 03/13/2007   M     3,205 10/24/2006 10/23/2013 Common Stock 3,205 $ 0 4,128 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
IVY CONWAY G
101 PROSPECT AVENUE, N.W.
CLEVELAND, OH 44115
      Sr. VP.-Corp. Plan. Dev.  

Signatures

 Louis E. Stellato, Attorney-in-fact   03/15/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Of shares listed, 24,250 are restricted.
(2) 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 12/31/2006 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.
(3) Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares listed.

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