In the Marijnissen collection was this remarkable sheet. A “work” that represents nothing. Nevertheless a link can be found in a letter of Vincent van Gogh to A.van Rappard, mai 1883 (letter 347/R35).He wrote: As far as printing-ink is concerned I would say:”splash and grease with it just wild out your mind, on a piece of paper or on an old study, just for the result. But carefull with turpentine - you may see something in it that can be usefull”.